US HB3172 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

US Congress House Bill 3172 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Introduced on July 10 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-07-20 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Medicare IVIG Demonstration Extension Act of 2017 This bill amends the Medicare IVIG Access and Strengthening Medicare and Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2012 to extend the Medicare Intravenous Immune Globulin (IVIG) demonstration project through 2020, subject to the availability of funds. (This demonstration project provides for bundled Medicare payments with respect to certain items and services that are necessary to administer IVIG in the home.) A Medicare beneficiary who is enrolled in the project on September 30, 2017, shall be automatically reenrolled, subject to an existing cap on project participants.

Title

Medicare IVIG Demonstration Extension Act of 2017

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-07-20	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2017-07-14	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2017-07-10	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.
2017-07-10	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.
2017-07-10	House	Introduced in House

Same As/Similar To

HB3178 (Related) 2017-07-26 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
HB3823 (Related) 2017-09-29 - Became Public Law No: 115-63. (TXT | PDF)