US HB3991 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress

US Congress House Bill 3991 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 65-27)
Status: Introduced on February 4 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-02-04 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Critical Access Hospital Relief Act of 2014 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to repeal the 96-hour physician certification requirement for inpatient critical access hospital services under which a physician must certify that a patient may reasonably be expected to be discharged or transferred to a hospital within 96 hours after admission to the critical access hospital.

Title

Critical Access Hospital Relief Act of 2014

Sponsors

Rep. Adrian Smith [R-NE]	Rep. Mark Amodei [R-NV]	Rep. Garland Barr [R-KY]	Rep. Dan Benishek [R-MI]
Rep. Rob Bishop [R-UT]	Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN]	Rep. Bruce Braley [D-IA]	Rep. Susan Brooks [R-IN]
Rep. Larry Bucshon [R-IN]	Rep. Cheri Bustos [D-IL]	Sen. Shelley Capito [R-WV]	Rep. Paul Cook [R-CA]
Sen. Tom Cotton [R-AR]	Sen. Kevin Cramer [R-ND]	Rep. Eric Crawford [R-AR]	Sen. Steve Daines [R-MT]
Rep. Rodney Davis [R-IL]	Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR]	Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA]	Rep. Sean Duffy [R-WI]
Rep. William Enyart [D-IL]	Rep. Blake Farenthold [R-TX]	Rep. Jeff Fortenberry [R-NE]	Rep. Tulsi Gabbard [D-HI]
Sen. Cory Gardner [R-CO]	Rep. Christopher Gibson [R-NY]	Rep. Paul Gosar [R-AZ]	Rep. Sam Graves [R-MO]
Rep. Tim Griffin [R-AR]	Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]	Rep. Doc Hastings [R-WA]	Rep. Denny Heck [D-WA]
Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler [R-WA]	Rep. Tim Huelskamp [R-KS]	Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA]	Rep. Lynn Jenkins [R-KS]
Rep. Bill Johnson [R-OH]	Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC]	Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA]	Rep. Ron Kind [D-WI]
Rep. Steve King [R-IA]	Rep. Adam Kinzinger [R-IL]	Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH]	Rep. Doug LaMalfa [R-CA]
Rep. Tom Latham [R-IA]	Rep. Robert Latta [R-OH]	Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA]	Sen. Ben Lujan [D-NM]
Sen. Cynthia Lummis [R-WY]	Rep. Tom Marino [R-PA]	Rep. Vance McAllister [R-LA]	Rep. David McKinley [R-WV]
Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers [R-WA]	Rep. Mark Meadows [R-NC]	Rep. Luke Messer [R-IN]	Rep. Michael Michaud [D-ME]
Rep. Richard Neal [D-MA]	Rep. Randy Neugebauer [R-TX]	Rep. Richard Nolan [D-MN]	Rep. Beto O'Rourke [D-TX]
Rep. William Owens [D-NY]	Rep. Collin Peterson [D-MN]	Rep. Thomas Petri [R-WI]	Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]
Rep. Ted Poe [R-TX]	Rep. Mike Pompeo [R-KS]	Rep. Nick Rahall [D-WV]	Rep. David Reichert [R-WA]
Rep. James Renacci [R-OH]	Rep. Reid Ribble [R-WI]	Rep. David Roe [R-TN]	Rep. Todd Rokita [R-IN]
Rep. Aaron Schock [R-IL]	Rep. Kurt Schrader [D-OR]	Rep. James Sensenbrenner [R-WI]	Rep. Carol Shea-Porter [D-NH]
Rep. Bill Shuster [R-PA]	Rep. Michael Simpson [R-ID]	Rep. Jason Smith [R-MO]	Rep. Steve Southerland [R-FL]
Rep. Marlin Stutzman [R-IN]	Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS]	Rep. Glenn Thompson [R-PA]	Rep. Mac Thornberry [R-TX]
Rep. Scott Tipton [R-CO]	Rep. Greg Walden [R-OR]	Rep. Jackie Walorski [R-IN]	Rep. Timothy Walz [D-MN]
Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]	Rep. Ed Whitfield [R-KY]	Rep. Ted Yoho [R-FL]	Sen. Todd Young [R-IN]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-02-04	House	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Same As/Similar To

SB2037 (Same As) 2014-02-24 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
SB2359 (Related) 2014-05-20 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.