Bill113th Congress

H.R. 1179

Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2013

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Introduced
Mar 14, 2013
Origin Chamber
House
Policy Area
Health
Latest Action
Apr 11, 2013

Sponsor

Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2]

Democrat·CT-2
Bioguide ID: C001069
First Name: Joe
Last Name: Courtney
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Cosponsors
2
Committees
6
Actions
0
Amendments
1
Related Bills
5
Subjects
1
Summaries
3
Titles
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Bill Details

Update Date
Jan 11, 2023
Origin Chamber
House
Bill Type
HR
Bill Number
1,179
Congress
113
Introduced Date
Mar 14, 2013
Policy Area
Health
Is Law
No
Apr 11, 2013Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Source: House committee actions

Mar 15, 2013Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Source: House committee actions

Mar 14, 2013IntroReferralH11100

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Source: House floor actions

Mar 14, 2013IntroReferralH11100

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Source: House floor actions

Mar 14, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H

Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

Mar 14, 2013IntroReferral1000

Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in House· Mar 14, 20130

Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2013 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to deem an individual receiving outpatient observation services in a hospital to be an inpatient with respect to satisfying the three-day inpatient hospital requirement in order to entitle the individual to Medicare coverage of any post-hospital extended care services in a skilled nursing facility (SNF).

Ways and Means Committee

House· Standing

Energy and Commerce Committee

House· Standing
Health care coverage and accessHome and outpatient careHospital careLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careMedicare

Introduced in House

Mar 14, 2013