Home Oxygen Patient Protection Act of 2009
Latest action · May 13, 2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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.
- IntroducedMay 12, 2009
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Home Oxygen Patient Protection Act of 2009 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to restore Medicare payment for the rent of oxygen and oxygen equipment.
Repeals the limitation of Medicare payment to the supplier for such equipment (including portable oxygen equipment) to 36 months of continuous use.
Cosponsors 90
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 12, 2009 to Jul 22, 2010; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NC | Heath Shuler | Original | May 12, 2009 |
| D-NM | Harry Teague | May 21, 2009 | |
| R-SC | Henry E. Brown, Jr. | May 21, 2009 | |
| R-MO | Jo Ann Emerson | May 21, 2009 | |
| R-TX | Louie Gohmert | May 21, 2009 | |
| R-TX | Ralph M. Hall | May 21, 2009 | |
| R-VA | Robert J. Wittman | May 21, 2009 | |
| R-MO | Roy Blunt | May 21, 2009 | |
| D-IA | Bruce L. Braley | Jun 2, 2009 | |
| R-NJ | Christopher H. Smith | Jun 2, 2009 | |
| D-GA | David Scott | Jun 2, 2009 | |
| D-MN | James L. Oberstar | Jun 2, 2009 | |
| D-GA | John Barrow | Jun 2, 2009 | |
| D-GA | John Lewis | Jun 2, 2009 | |
| D-NY | Maurice D. Hinchey | Jun 2, 2009 | |
| D-IN | Peter J. Visclosky | Jun 2, 2009 | |
| D-VA | Rick Boucher | Jun 2, 2009 | |
| R-NJ | Rodney P. Frelinghuysen | Jun 2, 2009 | |
| D-GA | Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | Jun 2, 2009 | |
| D-NJ | Steven R. Rothman | Jun 2, 2009 | |
| R-NY | Christopher J. Lee | Jun 3, 2009 | |
| R-NC | Howard Coble | Jun 3, 2009 | |
| R-SC | J. Gresham Barrett | Jun 3, 2009 | |
| D-NC | Larry Kissell | Jun 3, 2009 | |
| R-OH | Patrick J. Tiberi | Jun 3, 2009 | |
| D-MA | Barney Frank | Jun 4, 2009 | |
| R-PA | Charles W. Dent | Jun 4, 2009 | |
| D-GA | Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. | Jun 4, 2009 | |
| D-IA | Leonard L. Boswell | Jun 4, 2009 | |
| D-RI | Patrick J. Kennedy | Jun 4, 2009 | |
| R-GA | Paul C. Broun | Jun 4, 2009 | |
| R-IA | Tom Latham | Jun 4, 2009 | |
| D-FL | Corrine Brown | Jun 8, 2009 | |
| D-GA | Jim Marshall | Jun 8, 2009 | |
| R-NY | Peter T. King | Jun 8, 2009 | |
| D-WI | Steve Kagen | Jun 8, 2009 | |
| D-MA | Bill Delahunt | Jun 9, 2009 | |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Jun 9, 2009 | |
| R-SC | Joe Wilson | Jun 9, 2009 | |
| R-UT | Rob Bishop | Jun 9, 2009 | |
| D-NC | Brad Miller | Jun 10, 2009 | |
| R-NJ | Frank A. LoBiondo | Jun 10, 2009 | |
| R-VA | Frank R. Wolf | Jun 10, 2009 | |
| R-UT | Jason Chaffetz | Jun 10, 2009 | |
| D-ME | Michael H. Michaud | Jun 10, 2009 | |
| D-CO | Betsy Markey | Jun 12, 2009 | |
| D-NC | David E. Price | Jun 12, 2009 | |
| D-CT | Joe Courtney | Jun 12, 2009 | |
| R-AL | Mike Rogers | Jun 12, 2009 | |
| R-KS | Jerry Moran | Jun 16, 2009 | |
| D-NY | Michael A. Arcuri | Jun 16, 2009 | |
| R-PA | Tim Murphy | Jun 16, 2009 | |
| D-NY | Carolyn McCarthy | Jun 18, 2009 | |
| D-NC | Mike McIntyre | Jun 18, 2009 | |
| D-PA | Christopher P. Carney | Jun 24, 2009 | |
| D-IA | David Loebsack | Jun 24, 2009 | |
| R-TN | Marsha Blackburn | Jul 7, 2009 | |
| D-TN | Steve Cohen | Jul 7, 2009 | |
| R-OH | Steven C. LaTourette | Jul 7, 2009 | |
| R-TX | Ted Poe | Jul 7, 2009 | |
| R-TN | Zach Wamp | Jul 7, 2009 | |
| R-NE | Lee Terry | Jul 9, 2009 | |
| D-WV | Nick J. Rahall II | Jul 9, 2009 | |
| D-MI | Dale E. Kildee | Jul 15, 2009 | |
| D-TX | Eddie Bernice Johnson | Jul 15, 2009 | |
| R-MN | Erik Paulsen | Jul 15, 2009 | |
| D-MD | Frank Kratovil, Jr. | Jul 15, 2009 | |
| D-NC | G. K. Butterfield | Jul 15, 2009 | |
| D-AZ | Gabrielle Giffords | Jul 15, 2009 | |
| D-VA | Thomas S.P. Perriello | Jul 15, 2009 | |
| R-MS | Gregg Harper | Jul 20, 2009 | |
| R-AR | John Boozman | Jul 20, 2009 | |
| R-IL | Mark Kirk | Jul 20, 2009 | |
| D-HI | Neil Abercrombie | Jul 22, 2009 | |
| R-AL | Robert B. Aderholt | Jul 28, 2009 | |
| R-TX | Michael T. McCaul | Jul 30, 2009 | |
| D-IN | Brad Ellsworth | Sep 17, 2009 | |
| R-VA | J. Randy Forbes | Sep 17, 2009 | |
| R-PA | Joseph R. Pitts | Oct 7, 2009 | |
| D-WI | Tammy Baldwin | Oct 7, 2009 | |
| D-IN | Baron P. Hill | Oct 26, 2009 | |
| R-IA | Steve King | Nov 2, 2009 | |
| R-NC | Walter B. Jones | Mar 4, 2010 | |
| D-NJ | Robert E. Andrews | Mar 9, 2010 | |
| R-AL | Parker Griffith | Mar 10, 2010 | |
| R-IN | Mark E. Souder | Mar 12, 2010 | |
| D-MI | Gary C. Peters | Apr 13, 2010 | |
| D-SD | Stephanie Herseth Sandlin | Apr 13, 2010 | |
| R-KS | Todd Tiahrt | Apr 13, 2010 | |
| D-NH | Paul W. Hodes | Jul 22, 2010 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred May 12, 2009 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred May 13, 2009 | |
| House | Ways and Means Committee | Referred May 12, 2009 |
Actions 5
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 13, 2009Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- May 12, 2009Introduced in House
- May 12, 2009Referred to House Energy and Commerce
- May 12, 2009Referred 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 12, 2009Referred to House Ways and Means
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to restore payments for home oxygen therapy through the beneficiary's period of medical need.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Home Oxygen Patient Protection Act of 2009
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 12, 2009Introduced in House
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