US SB1236 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on June 11 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-06-11 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6545-6546)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 11 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-06-11 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6545-6546)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
GPCI Justice Act of 2009 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act, with respect to the geographic practice cost index (GPCI) for adjustments to physician fee schedule areas, to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to revise the fee schedule areas for California to use the Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) iterative Geographic Adjustment Factor methodology, in accordance with specified requirements.
Title
GPCI Justice Act of 2009
Sponsors
| Sen. Barbara Boxer [D-CA] | Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-06-11 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6545-6546) | |
| 2009-06-11 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6545) |
Same As/Similar To
HB2820 (Same As) 2009-06-12 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/1236/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/s1236/BILLS-111s1236is.pdf |
