HR 3790 · 111th Congress 2009–2011, ended

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the Medicare competitive acquisition program for durable medical equipment and prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS) in a budget neutral manner.

Introduced Oct 13, 2009 Originated House Sponsor Kendrick B. Meek D-FL

Latest action · Oct 14, 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.

IntroducedOct 13, 2009
Passed HouseNot reached
Passed SenateNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

Amends part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance Benefits for Aged and Disabled) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to repeal the Medicare competitive acquisition program for durable medical equipment and prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS).

Cosponsors 259

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Oct 13, 2009 to Nov 30, 2010; 16 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
D-FL	Alcee L. Hastings	Original	Oct 13, 2009
D-NY	Daniel B. Maffei	Original	Oct 13, 2009
D-FL	Debbie Wasserman Schultz	Original	Oct 13, 2009
D-TX	Eddie Bernice Johnson	Original	Oct 13, 2009
R-PA	Glenn Thompson	Original	Oct 13, 2009
D-NC	Heath Shuler	Original	Oct 13, 2009
D-PA	Jason Altmire	Original	Oct 13, 2009
R-MO	Jo Ann Emerson	Original	Oct 13, 2009
D-OH	John A. Boccieri	Original	Oct 13, 2009
D-PA	John P. Murtha	Original	Oct 13, 2009
D-OH	Marcia L. Fudge	Original	Oct 13, 2009
R-OH	Patrick J. Tiberi	Original	Oct 13, 2009
D-FL	Robert Wexler	Original	Oct 13, 2009
D-FL	Ron Klein	Original	Oct 13, 2009
D-CA	Sam Farr	Original	Oct 13, 2009
D-OH	Tim Ryan	Original	Oct 13, 2009
D-IA	Bruce L. Braley		Oct 15, 2009
R-OH	Steve Austria		Oct 15, 2009
D-MA	Barney Frank		Oct 20, 2009
D-CO	Betsy Markey		Oct 20, 2009
R-FL	Bill Posey		Oct 20, 2009
R-NJ	Frank A. LoBiondo		Oct 20, 2009
D-GA	John Barrow		Oct 20, 2009
R-OH	Michael R. Turner		Oct 20, 2009
R-FL	Adam H. Putnam		Oct 21, 2009
R-MI	Candice S. Miller		Oct 21, 2009
R-FL	Lincoln Diaz-Balart		Oct 21, 2009
D-ME	Michael H. Michaud		Oct 21, 2009
R-TX	Ralph M. Hall		Oct 21, 2009
R-VA	Robert J. Wittman		Oct 21, 2009
D-IA	David Loebsack		Oct 22, 2009
D-NC	Larry Kissell		Oct 22, 2009
D-NC	Mike McIntyre		Oct 22, 2009
D-VA	Thomas S.P. Perriello		Oct 22, 2009
D-NC	G. K. Butterfield		Oct 23, 2009
D-GA	Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.		Oct 23, 2009
D-NY	Maurice D. Hinchey		Oct 23, 2009
D-NY	Michael A. Arcuri		Oct 23, 2009
D-MA	Bill Delahunt		Oct 26, 2009
R-AL	Parker Griffith		Oct 26, 2009
D-OH	Steve Driehaus		Oct 26, 2009
D-CT	Joe Courtney		Oct 27, 2009
D-PA	Kathleen A. Dahlkemper		Oct 27, 2009
D-FL	Kathy Castor		Oct 27, 2009
D-RI	Patrick J. Kennedy		Oct 27, 2009
R-NY	Peter T. King		Oct 27, 2009
D-TX	Solomon P. Ortiz		Oct 27, 2009
D-TN	Bart Gordon		Oct 29, 2009
R-VA	Frank R. Wolf		Oct 29, 2009
R-AL	Mike Rogers		Oct 29, 2009
R-OH	Steven C. LaTourette		Oct 29, 2009
R-NC	Sue Wilkins Myrick		Oct 29, 2009
R-IA	Tom Latham		Oct 29, 2009
D-NH	Carol Shea-Porter		Nov 2, 2009
D-NY	Carolyn B. Maloney		Nov 2, 2009
D-OH	Marcy Kaptur		Nov 2, 2009
D-NC	Bob Etheridge		Nov 4, 2009
D-TX	Charles A. Gonzalez		Nov 4, 2009
R-OH	Jean Schmidt		Nov 4, 2009
D-MA	John F. Tierney		Nov 4, 2009
D-TN	John S. Tanner		Nov 4, 2009
D-FL	Alan Grayson		Nov 6, 2009
R-SC	Joe Wilson		Nov 6, 2009
D-NJ	Steven R. Rothman		Nov 6, 2009
D-MD	C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger		Nov 16, 2009
D-NY	Carolyn McCarthy		Nov 16, 2009
D-TX	Ciro D. Rodriguez		Nov 16, 2009
D-TN	Steve Cohen		Nov 16, 2009
R-TX	Ted Poe		Nov 16, 2009
R-PA	Tim Murphy		Nov 16, 2009
D-NY	Gary L. Ackerman		Nov 19, 2009
R-FL	Ileana Ros-Lehtinen		Nov 19, 2009
R-GA	Paul C. Broun		Nov 19, 2009
D-NH	Paul W. Hodes		Nov 19, 2009
R-OH	Robert E. Latta		Nov 19, 2009
R-NE	Adrian Smith		Dec 7, 2009
R-LA	Anh "Joseph" Cao		Dec 7, 2009
R-MO	Blaine Luetkemeyer		Dec 7, 2009
D-IN	Brad Ellsworth		Dec 7, 2009
R-KY	Brett Guthrie		Dec 7, 2009
R-CA	Brian P. Bilbray		Dec 7, 2009
R-FL	C. W. Bill Young		Dec 7, 2009
R-PA	Charles W. Dent		Dec 7, 2009
D-CO	Diana DeGette		Dec 7, 2009
D-NJ	Donald M. Payne		Dec 7, 2009
R-KY	Ed Whitfield		Dec 7, 2009
D-MI	Gary C. Peters		Dec 7, 2009
D-NM	Harry Teague		Dec 7, 2009
D-TX	Henry Cuellar		Dec 7, 2009
R-NC	Howard Coble		Dec 7, 2009
R-TN	John J. Duncan, Jr.		Dec 7, 2009
R-IN	Mark E. Souder		Dec 7, 2009
D-VT	Peter Welch		Dec 7, 2009
D-VA	Rick Boucher		Dec 7, 2009
D-GA	Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.		Dec 7, 2009
D-NV	Shelley Berkley		Dec 7, 2009
R-MO	W. Todd Akin		Dec 7, 2009
D-KS	Dennis Moore		Dec 8, 2009
R-VA	J. Randy Forbes		Dec 8, 2009
R-NE	Lee Terry		Dec 8, 2009
D-MS	Travis Childers		Dec 8, 2009
D-ME	Chellie Pingree		Dec 10, 2009
D-FL	Corrine Brown		Dec 10, 2009
R-SC	Henry E. Brown, Jr.		Dec 10, 2009
D-RI	James R. Langevin		Dec 10, 2009
D-NM	Martin Heinrich		Dec 10, 2009
D-AZ	Raúl M. Grijalva		Dec 10, 2009
D-KY	Ben Chandler		Dec 11, 2009
D-OH	Betty Sutton		Dec 11, 2009
D-NC	Brad Miller		Dec 11, 2009
D-SD	Stephanie Herseth Sandlin		Dec 11, 2009
D-NY	Steve Israel		Dec 11, 2009
R-KY	Geoff Davis		Dec 15, 2009
D-MN	James L. Oberstar		Dec 15, 2009
D-MI	Dale E. Kildee		Dec 16, 2009
D-CA	Joe Baca		Dec 16, 2009
D-CA	Linda T. Sánchez		Dec 16, 2009
R-CA	Mary Bono		Dec 16, 2009
D-WV	Alan B. Mollohan		Jan 12, 2010
R-KS	Jerry Moran		Jan 12, 2010
R-TX	Louie Gohmert		Jan 12, 2010
D-WV	Nick J. Rahall II		Jan 12, 2010
R-MO	Roy Blunt		Jan 12, 2010
D-WI	Steve Kagen		Jan 12, 2010
D-IN	Baron P. Hill		Jan 19, 2010
R-VA	Bob Goodlatte		Jan 19, 2010
R-TN	David P. Roe		Jan 19, 2010
D-NY	Paul Tonko		Jan 19, 2010
D-NY	Timothy H. Bishop		Jan 19, 2010
D-NY	Gregory W. Meeks		Jan 20, 2010
D-IN	Joe Donnelly		Jan 20, 2010
D-MA	John W. Olver		Jan 20, 2010
R-GA	Nathan Deal		Jan 20, 2010
D-NY	Yvette D. Clarke		Jan 20, 2010
R-OH	John A. Boehner		Jan 21, 2010
R-FL	Thomas J. Rooney		Jan 21, 2010
D-MO	Emanuel Cleaver		Jan 26, 2010
D-IL	Jerry F. Costello		Jan 26, 2010
D-MD	Elijah E. Cummings		Feb 2, 2010
R-KY	Harold Rogers		Feb 2, 2010
R-FL	Ander Crenshaw		Feb 22, 2010
R-SC	Bob Inglis		Feb 22, 2010
R-MT	Denny Rehberg		Feb 22, 2010
R-AL	Jo Bonner		Feb 22, 2010
R-AL	Robert B. Aderholt		Feb 22, 2010
D-CA	Diane E. Watson		Feb 24, 2010
D-NY	William L. Owens		Feb 24, 2010
D-FL	Allen Boyd		Feb 26, 2010
R-TN	Zach Wamp		Feb 26, 2010
R-CA	Devin Nunes		Mar 2, 2010
R-GA	Phil Gingrey		Mar 2, 2010
D-OH	Zachary T. Space		Mar 2, 2010
D-NJ	Albio Sires		Mar 3, 2010
R-TX	Mac Thornberry		Mar 3, 2010
R-UT	Rob Bishop		Mar 3, 2010
D-FL	Suzanne M. Kosmas		Mar 3, 2010
D-GA	David Scott		Mar 4, 2010
D-VA	Gerald E. Connolly		Mar 4, 2010
D-IA	Leonard L. Boswell		Mar 4, 2010
R-MD	Roscoe G. Bartlett		Mar 4, 2010
R-MO	Sam Graves		Mar 4, 2010
R-MI	Thaddeus G. McCotter		Mar 4, 2010
R-NY	Christopher J. Lee		Mar 9, 2010
D-PA	Christopher P. Carney		Mar 9, 2010
D-IL	Daniel Lipinski		Mar 9, 2010
R-SC	J. Gresham Barrett		Mar 9, 2010
D-GA	John Lewis		Mar 9, 2010
R-GA	Lynn A. Westmoreland		Mar 9, 2010
D-NJ	Robert E. Andrews		Mar 9, 2010
R-IA	Steve King		Mar 9, 2010
D-CA	Susan A. Davis		Mar 9, 2010
R-GA	Tom Price		Mar 9, 2010
R-NC	Walter B. Jones		Mar 9, 2010
R-FL	Jeff Miller		Mar 11, 2010
D-IL	Mike Quigley		Mar 11, 2010
D-OR	Peter A. DeFazio		Mar 11, 2010
D-NY	Anthony D. Weiner		Mar 15, 2010
D-MA	Michael E. Capuano		Mar 15, 2010
D-NY	Nydia M. Velázquez		Mar 15, 2010
D-NV	Dina Titus		Mar 17, 2010
R-CA	Jerry Lewis		Mar 17, 2010
R-NJ	Leonard Lance		Mar 17, 2010
D-NY	Brian Higgins		Mar 19, 2010
R-FL	Gus M. Bilirakis		Mar 19, 2010
R-NV	Dean Heller		Mar 25, 2010
D-AL	Artur Davis		Apr 13, 2010
D-MN	Collin C. Peterson		Apr 13, 2010
D-IL	Jesse L. Jackson, Jr.		Apr 13, 2010
D-GA	Jim Marshall		Apr 13, 2010
D-UT	Jim Matheson		Apr 13, 2010
D-PA	Joe Sestak		Apr 13, 2010
D-NY	John J. Hall		Apr 13, 2010
R-TX	John R. Carter		Apr 13, 2010
D-NY	Joseph Crowley		Apr 13, 2010
R-DE	Michael N. Castle		Apr 13, 2010
D-MO	Russ Carnahan		Apr 13, 2010
R-AL	Spencer Bachus		Apr 13, 2010
D-PA	Tim Holden		Apr 13, 2010
R-KS	Todd Tiahrt		Apr 13, 2010
D-AL	Bobby Bright		Apr 14, 2010
R-OK	Frank D. Lucas		Apr 14, 2010
R-CA	Ken Calvert		Apr 14, 2010
D-OH	Mary Jo Kilroy		Apr 14, 2010
D-IN	André Carson		Apr 20, 2010
D-IL	Bobby L. Rush		Apr 20, 2010
D-IL	Deborah L. Halvorson		Apr 20, 2010
D-MS	Gene Taylor		Apr 20, 2010
R-CA	Howard P. "Buck" McKeon		Apr 20, 2010
D-TN	Lincoln Davis		Apr 20, 2010
R-TN	Marsha Blackburn		Apr 20, 2010
R-TX	Pete Sessions		Apr 20, 2010
R-LA	Rodney Alexander		Apr 20, 2010
D-CO	Ed Perlmutter		Apr 22, 2010
D-IL	Phil Hare		Apr 22, 2010
R-WI	Thomas E. Petri		Apr 22, 2010
D-CA	Adam B. Schiff		Apr 26, 2010
D-MA	James P. McGovern		Apr 26, 2010
D-CA	Mike Thompson		Apr 26, 2010
R-WA	Cathy McMorris Rodgers		Apr 28, 2010
R-NJ	Christopher H. Smith		Apr 28, 2010
R-MI	Mike Rogers		Apr 28, 2010
R-OK	Tom Cole		Apr 28, 2010
D-OR	David Wu		Apr 29, 2010
D-CT	John B. Larson		Apr 29, 2010
R-KS	Lynn Jenkins		Apr 29, 2010
D-CT	Rosa L. DeLauro		Apr 29, 2010
R-PA	Todd Russell Platts		Apr 29, 2010
R-IL	Judy Biggert		May 4, 2010
D-TX	Al Green		May 6, 2010
D-MS	Bennie G. Thompson		May 6, 2010
D-PA	Paul E. Kanjorski		May 6, 2010
D-CA	Bob Filner		May 13, 2010
D-TX	Chet Edwards		May 13, 2010
D-DC	Eleanor Holmes Norton		May 13, 2010
R-OR	Greg Walden		May 13, 2010
R-MS	Gregg Harper		May 13, 2010
D-WI	Tammy Baldwin		May 13, 2010
D-WI	Gwen Moore		May 18, 2010
R-TX	Lamar Smith		May 18, 2010
D-MA	Stephen F. Lynch		May 18, 2010
R-AZ	Trent Franks		May 18, 2010
D-ID	Walter Minnick		May 18, 2010
D-VA	Glenn C. Nye		Jun 8, 2010
R-NE	Jeff Fortenberry		Jun 8, 2010
D-OR	Kurt Schrader		Jun 9, 2010
D-PA	Mark S. Critz		Jun 9, 2010
D-AR	Marion Berry		Jun 10, 2010
D-MA	Niki Tsongas		Jun 17, 2010
R-MI	Peter Hoekstra		Jun 17, 2010
R-PA	Bill Shuster		Jun 22, 2010
D-FL	Theodore E. Deutch		Jun 22, 2010
D-AR	Mike Ross		Jun 28, 2010
D-AZ	Ann Kirkpatrick		Jul 20, 2010
R-NJ	Rodney P. Frelinghuysen		Jul 20, 2010
R-TX	Kay Granger		Aug 10, 2010
D-VA	James P. Moran		Sep 22, 2010
R-PA	Joseph R. Pitts		Sep 23, 2010
R-GA	Tom Graves		Nov 17, 2010
D-AZ	Ed Pastor		Nov 30, 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 Oct 13, 2009
	Health Subcommittee	Referred Oct 14, 2009
House	Ways and Means Committee	Referred Oct 13, 2009

Actions 5

Everything that happened, newest first.

Oct 14, 2009Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Oct 13, 2009Introduced in House
Oct 13, 2009Referred to House Energy and Commerce
Oct 13, 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.
Oct 13, 2009Referred to House Ways and Means

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
House	Debate and remarks H1917	Mark Kirk R-IL	Mar 21, 2010

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the Medicare competitive acquisition program for durable medical equipment and prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS) in a budget neutral manner.

Subjects

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Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

Oct 13, 2009Introduced in House

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