US HB5426 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-5)
Status: Introduced on September 29 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-09-29 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 29 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-09-29 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage of staff-assisted home dialysis for certain hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis patients and to ensure all patients are educated on modality options and receive the resources, information, and support to succeed on the modality of their choice, and for other purposes.
Title
Improving Access to Home Dialysis Act of 2021
Sponsors
| Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL] | Rep. Jason Smith [R-MO] | Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN] | Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] |
| Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL] | Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA] | Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] | Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ] |
| Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI] | Rep. Adrian Smith [R-NE] | Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA] | Rep. Michael Doyle [D-PA] |
| Sen. Markwayne Mullin [R-OK] | Rep. Deborah Ross [D-NC] | Rep. John Rutherford [R-FL] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] |
| Rep. Melanie Stansbury [D-NM] | Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR] | Rep. Troy Carter [D-LA] | Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-29 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2021-09-29 | 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. |
| 2021-09-29 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB4486 (Related) 2022-06-23 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/5426/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr5426/BILLS-117hr5426ih.pdf |
