Medicare Anesthesiology Teaching Funding Restoration Act of 2007
Latest action · Sep 17, 2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11593)
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.
- IntroducedSep 17, 2007
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Medicare Anesthesiology Teaching Funding Restoration Act of 2007 - 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 30
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 17, 2007 to Apr 30, 2008; 14 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-NE | Chuck Hagel | Original | Sep 17, 2007 |
| D-MO | Claire McCaskill | Original | Sep 17, 2007 |
| R-LA | David Vitter | Original | Sep 17, 2007 |
| R-NC | Elizabeth Dole | Original | Sep 17, 2007 |
| R-OK | James M. Inhofe | Original | Sep 17, 2007 |
| R-TX | John Cornyn | Original | Sep 17, 2007 |
| R-AZ | Jon Kyl | Original | Sep 17, 2007 |
| R-FL | Mel Martinez | Original | Sep 17, 2007 |
| R-MN | Norm Coleman | Original | Sep 17, 2007 |
| R-ME | Olympia J. Snowe | Original | Sep 17, 2007 |
| R-NM | Pete V. Domenici | Original | Sep 17, 2007 |
| R-MS | Thad Cochran | Original | Sep 17, 2007 |
| R-OK | Tom Coburn | Original | Sep 17, 2007 |
| R-MS | Trent Lott | Original | Sep 17, 2007 |
| D-MD | Benjamin L. Cardin | Oct 4, 2007 | |
| D-MI | Debbie Stabenow | Oct 4, 2007 | |
| D-OR | Ron Wyden | Oct 15, 2007 | |
| D-VT | Patrick J. Leahy | Oct 16, 2007 | |
| D-NM | Jeff Bingaman | Nov 5, 2007 | |
| R-TN | Bob Corker | Nov 7, 2007 | |
| D-WA | Maria Cantwell | Nov 14, 2007 | |
| D-IN | Evan Bayh | Nov 16, 2007 | |
| I-VT | Bernard Sanders | Dec 3, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Dianne Feinstein | Dec 5, 2007 | |
| R-NC | Richard Burr | Dec 12, 2007 | |
| R-ME | Susan M. Collins | Apr 1, 2008 | |
| R-GA | Johnny Isakson | Apr 2, 2008 | |
| R-MS | Roger F. Wicker | Apr 14, 2008 | |
| R-GA | Saxby Chambliss | Apr 16, 2008 | |
| D-MA | John F. Kerry | Apr 30, 2008 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Finance Committee | Referred Sep 17, 2007 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 17, 2007Introduced in Senate
- Sep 17, 2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11592-11593)
- Sep 17, 2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11593)
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S11592, S11593Text printed S11593 | John D. Rockefeller IV D-WV (text), Jon Kyl R-AZ | Sep 17, 2007 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 2053 | Medicare Anesthesiology Teaching Funding Restoration Act of 2007 | Identical bill | Apr 30, 2007 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to restore financial stability to Medicare anesthesiology teaching programs for resident physicians.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Medicare Anesthesiology Teaching Funding Restoration Act of 2007
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 17, 2007Introduced in Senate
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