US HB1018 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)
Status: Introduced on February 20 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-27 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 20 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-27 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Patient Access to Disposable Medical Technology Act of 2015 This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to cover substitute disposable medical technology, subject it to a special payment rule, and exempt it from competitive acquisition.
Title
Patient Access to Disposable Medical Technology Act of 2015
Sponsors
| Rep. Renee Ellmers [R-NC] | Rep. G. Butterfield [D-NC] | Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN] | Rep. Patrick Tiberi [R-OH] |
| Rep. David Roe [R-TN] | Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-03-27 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2015-02-27 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2015-02-20 | House | Referred to House Ways and Means |
| 2015-02-20 | House | Referred to House Energy and Commerce |
| 2015-02-20 | House | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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. |
| 2015-02-20 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB1253 (Related) 2015-07-30 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 184.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/1018/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr1018/BILLS-114hr1018ih.pdf |
