US HB672 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 13-6)
Status: Introduced on February 3 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-12 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 3 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-12 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Rural Community Hospital Demonstration Extension Act of 2015 Amends the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003, as amended by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, to extend the period of the rural community hospital demonstration program from 5 to 10 years.
Title
Rural Community Hospital Demonstration Extension Act of 2015
Sponsors
| Rep. Don Young [R-AK] | Rep. Mark Amodei [R-NV] | Rep. Steve King [R-IA] | Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA] |
| Rep. Jeff Fortenberry [R-NE] | Rep. David Young [R-IA] | Rep. Chris Stewart [R-UT] | Rep. Kristi Noem [R-SD] |
| Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS] | Rep. Tom Cole [R-OK] | Rep. Rod Blum [R-IA] | Rep. Richard Nolan [D-MN] |
| Rep. Gregg Harper [R-MS] | Rep. Steven Palazzo [R-MS] | Rep. Tim Huelskamp [R-KS] | Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME] |
| Rep. Bruce Poliquin [R-ME] | Sen. Ben Lujan [D-NM] | Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham [D-NM] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-02-12 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2015-02-03 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. |
| 2015-02-03 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB607 (Same As) 2016-02-05 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HB5273 (Related) 2016-06-08 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
HB5273 (Related) 2016-06-08 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Subjects
Congressional oversight
Health
Health care coverage and access
Hospital care
Medicare
Rural conditions and development
Health
Health care coverage and access
Hospital care
Medicare
Rural conditions and development
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/672/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr672/BILLS-114hr672ih.pdf |
