US SB488 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-10)
Status: Introduced on February 12 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-12 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 12 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-12 - 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 allow physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and clinical nurse specialists to supervise cardiac, intensive cardiac, and pulmonary rehabilitation programs. Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to allow physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and clinical nurse specialists to supervise cardiac, intensive cardiac, and pulmonary rehabilitation programs.
Title
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to allow physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and clinical nurse specialists to supervise cardiac, intensive cardiac, and pulmonary rehabilitation programs.
Sponsors
| Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY] | Sen. Mike Crapo [R-ID] | Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] | Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA] |
| Sen. Richard Burr [R-NC] | Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI] | Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Sen. Chuck Grassley [R-IA] |
| Sen. James Risch [R-ID] | Sen. Barbara Boxer [D-CA] | Sen. Thomas Carper [D-DE] | Sen. Joni Ernst [R-IA] |
| Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D-MI] | Sen. Heidi Heitkamp [D-ND] | Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD] | Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] |
| Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] | Sen. Mark Kirk [R-IL] | Sen. Tom Cotton [R-AR] | Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME] |
| Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] | Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] | Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE] | Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA] |
| Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI] | Sen. John Boozman [R-AR] | Sen. Kelly Ayotte [R-NH] | Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-02-12 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
Same As/Similar To
HB3355 (Same As) 2015-08-12 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Subjects
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Health
Health personnel
Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
Medicare
Nursing
Health
Health personnel
Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
Medicare
Nursing
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/488/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/s488/BILLS-114s488is.pdf |
