HR 2267 · 112th Congress 2011–2013, ended

Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act of 2011

Introduced Jun 21, 2011 Originated House Sponsor Greg Walden R-OR

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jul 7, 2011 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.

  1. IntroducedJun 21, 2011
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act of 2011 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to revise conditions of and limitations on payment for home health care services.

Allows payment for home health services to Medicare beneficiaries by: (1) a nurse practitioner, (2) a clinical nurse specialist working in collaboration with a physician in accordance with state law, (3) a certified nurse-midwife, or (4) a physician assistant under a physician's supervision.

Cosponsors 122

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 21, 2011 to Nov 16, 2012, with 27 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-PAAllyson Y. SchwartzOriginalJun 21, 2011
D-CABarbara LeeOriginalJun 21, 2011
D-KYBen ChandlerOriginalJun 21, 2011
R-CABrian P. BilbrayOriginalJun 21, 2011
R-NHCharles F. BassOriginalJun 21, 2011
D-HIColleen HanabusaOriginalJun 21, 2011
D-RIDavid N. CicillineOriginalJun 21, 2011
D-ORDavid WuOriginalJun 21, 2011
D-OREarl BlumenauerOriginalJun 21, 2011
D-RIJames R. LangevinOriginalJun 21, 2011
D-ILJanice D. SchakowskyOriginalJun 21, 2011
D-MNKeith EllisonOriginalJun 21, 2011
D-ORKurt SchraderOriginalJun 21, 2011
R-NELee TerryOriginalJun 21, 2011
D-IALeonard L. BoswellOriginalJun 21, 2011
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Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jul 7, 2011Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  2. Jun 22, 2011Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  3. Jun 21, 2011Introduced in House
  4. Jun 21, 2011Referred 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.

Related bills 5

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 227Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act of 2011Identical billJan 31, 2011
S 1680Craig Thomas Rural Hospital and Provider Equity Act of 2011Related billOct 11, 2011
HR 3859Rural Hospital and Provider Equity Act of 2012Related billFeb 9, 2012
HR 5194Rural Hospital and Provider Equity and 340B Improvement Act of 2012Related billMay 2, 2012
HR 5624Rural Hospital and Provider Equity and 340B Improvement Act of 2012Related billMay 15, 2012

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.

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  1. Jun 21, 2011Introduced in House

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