S 2990 · 109th Congress 2005–2007, ended

Medicare Teaching Anesthesiology Funding Restoration Act of 2006

Introduced May 23, 2006 Originated Senate Sponsor David Vitter R-LA

Fact sheet

Latest action · May 23, 2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedMay 23, 2006
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Medicare Teaching Anesthesiology Funding Restoration Act of 2006 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act with respect to part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) to set forth a special payment rule of 100% of the fee schedule amount for teaching anesthesiologists involved in the training of physician residents, if certain presence and availability requirements are met.

Cosponsors 20

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 23, 2006 to Nov 16, 2006, with 9 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-NCElizabeth DoleOriginalMay 23, 2006
R-MOJim TalentOriginalMay 23, 2006
R-AZJon KylOriginalMay 23, 2006
R-FLMel MartinezOriginalMay 23, 2006
R-OHMike DeWineOriginalMay 23, 2006
R-MEOlympia J. SnoweOriginalMay 23, 2006
R-NMPete V. DomeniciOriginalMay 23, 2006
R-NCRichard BurrOriginalMay 23, 2006
R-OKTom CoburnOriginalMay 23, 2006
R-GAJohnny IsaksonMay 26, 2006
R-TXJohn CornynJun 5, 2006
R-MSThad CochranJun 16, 2006
R-VAGeorge AllenJun 27, 2006
R-PARick SantorumJun 27, 2006
R-NEChuck HagelJun 29, 2006
R-SCLindsey GrahamJul 13, 2006
R-SCJim DeMintSep 6, 2006
R-MNNorm ColemanSep 7, 2006
R-MSTrent LottSep 11, 2006
R-OKJames M. InhofeNov 16, 2006

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. May 23, 2006Introduced in Senate
  2. May 23, 2006Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Related bills 2

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 5246Medicare Teaching Anesthesiology Funding Restoration Act of 2006Identical billApr 27, 2006
HR 5348Medicare Anesthesiology Teaching Funding Restoration Act of 2006Related billMay 15, 2006

Subjects

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  1. May 23, 2006Introduced in Senate

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