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Steve Gleason Enduring Voices Act of 2017

USA115th CongressHR-2465| House 
| Updated: 12/18/2017
Cathy McMorris Rodgers

Cathy McMorris Rodgers

Republican Representative

Washington

Cosponsors (91)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Al Lawson (Democratic)Michael C. Burgess (Republican)David Loebsack (Democratic)Tim Ryan (Democratic)Tom Cole (Republican)Gregg Harper (Republican)Steven M. Palazzo (Republican)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Erik Paulsen (Republican)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Peter T. King (Republican)Brian Higgins (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)John A. Yarmuth (Democratic)Joe Courtney (Democratic)Eliot L. Engel (Democratic)Tim Murphy (Republican)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Carol Shea-Porter (Democratic)John J. Faso (Republican)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Michael F. Doyle (Democratic)Pete Sessions (Republican)Niki Tsongas (Democratic)Leonard Lance (Republican)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Paul Tonko (Democratic)David Young (Republican)Collin C. Peterson (Democratic)Carlos Curbelo (Republican)Lou Barletta (Republican)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)James B. Renacci (Republican)Elizabeth H. Esty (Democratic)Lloyd Smucker (Republican)Ralph Lee Abraham (Republican)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Steve Scalise (Republican)Walter B. Jones (Republican)Sean Patrick Maloney (Democratic)Paul Mitchell (Independent)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Patrick Meehan (Republican)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)John B. Larson (Democratic)David P. Joyce (Republican)Timothy J. Walz (Democratic)Rodney Davis (Republican)Mike Kelly (Republican)Peter J. Roskam (Republican)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Doris O. Matsui (Democratic)Ryan A. Costello (Republican)David E. Price (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Betty McCollum (Democratic)James Comer (Republican)Blaine Luetkemeyer (Republican)Denny Heck (Democratic)Daniel Lipinski (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Jim Costa (Democratic)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)David G. Valadao (Republican)Michael R. Turner (Republican)Ron Kind (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Tom Emmer (Republican)Cedric L. Richmond (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Bill Huizenga (Republican)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Mike Thompson (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Harold Rogers (Republican)Grace Meng (Democratic)John J. Duncan (Republican)Jaime Herrera Beutler (Republican)Barbara Comstock (Republican)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Steve Gleason Enduring Voices Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to make permanent the elimination of a specified payment cap under the Medicare program with respect to speech generating devices.

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Timeline
May 16, 2017
Introduced in House
May 16, 2017
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.
May 19, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 24, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sep 13, 2017
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Sep 13, 2017
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Oct 4, 2017
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Oct 4, 2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec 18, 2017
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 348.
Dec 18, 2017
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 115-469, Part I.
Dec 18, 2017
Committee on Ways and Means discharged.
  • May 16, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • May 16, 2017
    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.


  • May 19, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • May 24, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • September 13, 2017
    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .


  • September 13, 2017
    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • October 4, 2017
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.


  • October 4, 2017
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • December 18, 2017
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 348.


  • December 18, 2017
    Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 115-469, Part I.


  • December 18, 2017
    Committee on Ways and Means discharged.

Health

Related Bills

  • S 115-1132: A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to make permanent the removal of the rental cap for durable medical equipment under the Medicare program with respect to speech generating devices.
Health care coverage and accessHealth technology, devices, suppliesHearing, speech, and vision careMedicareNeurological disorders

Steve Gleason Enduring Voices Act of 2017

USA115th CongressHR-2465| House 
| Updated: 12/18/2017
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Steve Gleason Enduring Voices Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to make permanent the elimination of a specified payment cap under the Medicare program with respect to speech generating devices.

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Timeline
May 16, 2017
Introduced in House
May 16, 2017
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.
May 19, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 24, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sep 13, 2017
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Sep 13, 2017
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Oct 4, 2017
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Oct 4, 2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec 18, 2017
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 348.
Dec 18, 2017
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 115-469, Part I.
Dec 18, 2017
Committee on Ways and Means discharged.
  • May 16, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • May 16, 2017
    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.


  • May 19, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • May 24, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • September 13, 2017
    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .


  • September 13, 2017
    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • October 4, 2017
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.


  • October 4, 2017
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • December 18, 2017
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 348.


  • December 18, 2017
    Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 115-469, Part I.


  • December 18, 2017
    Committee on Ways and Means discharged.
Cathy McMorris Rodgers

Cathy McMorris Rodgers

Republican Representative

Washington

Cosponsors (91)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Al Lawson (Democratic)Michael C. Burgess (Republican)David Loebsack (Democratic)Tim Ryan (Democratic)Tom Cole (Republican)Gregg Harper (Republican)Steven M. Palazzo (Republican)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Erik Paulsen (Republican)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Peter T. King (Republican)Brian Higgins (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)John A. Yarmuth (Democratic)Joe Courtney (Democratic)Eliot L. Engel (Democratic)Tim Murphy (Republican)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Carol Shea-Porter (Democratic)John J. Faso (Republican)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Michael F. Doyle (Democratic)Pete Sessions (Republican)Niki Tsongas (Democratic)Leonard Lance (Republican)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Paul Tonko (Democratic)David Young (Republican)Collin C. Peterson (Democratic)Carlos Curbelo (Republican)Lou Barletta (Republican)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)James B. Renacci (Republican)Elizabeth H. Esty (Democratic)Lloyd Smucker (Republican)Ralph Lee Abraham (Republican)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Steve Scalise (Republican)Walter B. Jones (Republican)Sean Patrick Maloney (Democratic)Paul Mitchell (Independent)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Patrick Meehan (Republican)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)John B. Larson (Democratic)David P. Joyce (Republican)Timothy J. Walz (Democratic)Rodney Davis (Republican)Mike Kelly (Republican)Peter J. Roskam (Republican)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Doris O. Matsui (Democratic)Ryan A. Costello (Republican)David E. Price (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Betty McCollum (Democratic)James Comer (Republican)Blaine Luetkemeyer (Republican)Denny Heck (Democratic)Daniel Lipinski (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Jim Costa (Democratic)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)David G. Valadao (Republican)Michael R. Turner (Republican)Ron Kind (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Tom Emmer (Republican)Cedric L. Richmond (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Bill Huizenga (Republican)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Mike Thompson (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Harold Rogers (Republican)Grace Meng (Democratic)John J. Duncan (Republican)Jaime Herrera Beutler (Republican)Barbara Comstock (Republican)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • S 115-1132: A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to make permanent the removal of the rental cap for durable medical equipment under the Medicare program with respect to speech generating devices.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Health care coverage and accessHealth technology, devices, suppliesHearing, speech, and vision careMedicareNeurological disorders