To enable hospital-based nursing programs that are affiliated with a hospital to maintain payments under the Medicare program to hospitals for the costs of such programs.
USA115th CongressHR-662| House
| Updated: 2/7/2017
Lynn Jenkins
Republican Representative
Kansas
Cosponsors (27)
Bob Gibbs (Republican)John Katko (Republican)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Robert J. Wittman (Republican)Darin LaHood (Republican)David Rouzer (Republican)Paul Tonko (Democratic)James B. Renacci (Republican)Patrick Meehan (Republican)Steve King (Republican)Rodney Davis (Republican)Ryan A. Costello (Republican)David E. Price (Democratic)Glenn Grothman (Republican)Patrick J. Tiberi (Republican)Sam Graves (Republican)Michael R. Turner (Republican)Ron Kind (Democratic)Eddie Bernice Johnson (Democratic)Jeff Fortenberry (Republican)Adam Kinzinger (Republican)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Cheri Bustos (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Bill Johnson (Republican)David P. Roe (Republican)
Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Making the Education of Nurses Dependable for Schools Act or the MEND Act This bill lessens the organizational requirements that hospital-based nursing and allied-health education programs must meet in order to be eligible to receive certain Medicare payments for program support.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAllied health servicesDepartment of Health and Human ServicesMedical educationMedicareNursing
To enable hospital-based nursing programs that are affiliated with a hospital to maintain payments under the Medicare program to hospitals for the costs of such programs.
USA115th CongressHR-662| House
| Updated: 2/7/2017
Making the Education of Nurses Dependable for Schools Act or the MEND Act This bill lessens the organizational requirements that hospital-based nursing and allied-health education programs must meet in order to be eligible to receive certain Medicare payments for program support.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Lynn Jenkins
Republican Representative
Kansas
Cosponsors (27)
Bob Gibbs (Republican)John Katko (Republican)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Robert J. Wittman (Republican)Darin LaHood (Republican)David Rouzer (Republican)Paul Tonko (Democratic)James B. Renacci (Republican)Patrick Meehan (Republican)Steve King (Republican)Rodney Davis (Republican)Ryan A. Costello (Republican)David E. Price (Democratic)Glenn Grothman (Republican)Patrick J. Tiberi (Republican)Sam Graves (Republican)Michael R. Turner (Republican)Ron Kind (Democratic)Eddie Bernice Johnson (Democratic)Jeff Fortenberry (Republican)Adam Kinzinger (Republican)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Cheri Bustos (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Bill Johnson (Republican)David P. Roe (Republican)
Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee
Health
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAllied health servicesDepartment of Health and Human ServicesMedical educationMedicareNursing