Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2019
USA116th CongressHR-1682| House
| Updated: 3/13/2019
Joe Courtney
Democratic Representative
Connecticut
Cosponsors (60)
Al Lawson (Democratic)F. James Sensenbrenner (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)John Garamendi (Democratic)Jared F. Golden (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Jared Huffman (Democratic)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Lance Gooden (Republican)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Glenn Thompson (Republican)Dina Titus (Democratic)Michael F. Doyle (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Paul Tonko (Democratic)Wm. Lacy Clay (Democratic)Rosa L. DeLauro (Democratic)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Scott Perry (Republican)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Sean Patrick Maloney (Democratic)David E. Price (Democratic)James A. Himes (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Ami Bera (Democratic)Josh Harder (Democratic)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Mary Gay Scanlon (Democratic)Denny Heck (Democratic)Antonio Delgado (Democratic)Conor Lamb (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Lois Frankel (Democratic)Diana DeGette (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Ron Kind (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Steve Watkins (Republican)Rick Larsen (Democratic)Peter Welch (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Lloyd Doggett (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Bryan Steil (Republican)
Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2019 This bill deems an individual receiving outpatient observation services in a hospital as an inpatient for purposes of satisfying the three-day inpatient hospital-stay requirement with respect to Medicare coverage of skilled nursing facility services.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health
Health care coverage and accessHome and outpatient careHospital careLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careMedicare
Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2019
USA116th CongressHR-1682| House
| Updated: 3/13/2019
Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2019 This bill deems an individual receiving outpatient observation services in a hospital as an inpatient for purposes of satisfying the three-day inpatient hospital-stay requirement with respect to Medicare coverage of skilled nursing facility services.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Joe Courtney
Democratic Representative
Connecticut
Cosponsors (60)
Al Lawson (Democratic)F. James Sensenbrenner (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)John Garamendi (Democratic)Jared F. Golden (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Jared Huffman (Democratic)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Lance Gooden (Republican)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Glenn Thompson (Republican)Dina Titus (Democratic)Michael F. Doyle (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Paul Tonko (Democratic)Wm. Lacy Clay (Democratic)Rosa L. DeLauro (Democratic)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Scott Perry (Republican)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Sean Patrick Maloney (Democratic)David E. Price (Democratic)James A. Himes (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Ami Bera (Democratic)Josh Harder (Democratic)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Mary Gay Scanlon (Democratic)Denny Heck (Democratic)Antonio Delgado (Democratic)Conor Lamb (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Lois Frankel (Democratic)Diana DeGette (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Ron Kind (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Steve Watkins (Republican)Rick Larsen (Democratic)Peter Welch (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Lloyd Doggett (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Bryan Steil (Republican)
Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
Health
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Health care coverage and accessHome and outpatient careHospital careLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careMedicare