US HB5164 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Introduced on May 3 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-05-17 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 3 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-05-17 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Rural Hospital Regulatory Relief Act of 2016 This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to permanently extend the application by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services of an instruction against the enforcement of certain physician supervision requirements with respect to outpatient therapeutic services in critical access hospitals and small rural hospitals.
Title
Rural Hospital Regulatory Relief Act of 2016
Sponsors
| Rep. Lynn Jenkins [R-KS] | Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA] | Rep. Adrian Smith [R-NE] | Rep. Tim Huelskamp [R-KS] |
| Sen. Kevin Cramer [R-ND] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-05-17 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2016-05-06 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2016-05-03 | House | Referred to House Ways and Means |
| 2016-05-03 | House | Referred to House Energy and Commerce |
| 2016-05-03 | 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. |
| 2016-05-03 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Department of Health and Human Services
Health
Health personnel
Home and outpatient care
Hospital care
Medicare
Rural conditions and development
Department of Health and Human Services
Health
Health personnel
Home and outpatient care
Hospital care
Medicare
Rural conditions and development
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/5164/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr5164/BILLS-114hr5164ih.pdf |
