US SB4137 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Introduced on April 17 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-04-17 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 17 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-04-17 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to count a period of receipt of outpatient observation services in a hospital toward satisfying the 3-day inpatient hospital requirement for coverage of skilled nursing facility services under Medicare.
Title
Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2024
Sponsors
| Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] | Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME] | Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] | Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D-MI] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-17 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
Same As/Similar To
HB5138 (Related) 2023-08-11 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/4137/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s4137/BILLS-118s4137is.pdf |
