A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to allow physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and clinical nurse specialists to supervise cardiac, intensive cardiac, and pulmonary rehabilitation programs.
Latest action · Feb 26, 2013 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.
- IntroducedFeb 26, 2013
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to allow physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and clinical nurse specialists to supervise cardiac, intensive cardiac, and pulmonary rehabilitation programs.
Cosponsors 13
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 26, 2013 to Mar 24, 2014, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-ID | Mike Crapo | Original | Feb 26, 2013 |
| R-IA | Chuck Grassley | Mar 12, 2013 | |
| R-ID | James E. Risch | Mar 12, 2013 | |
| D-MA | Elizabeth Warren | Mar 13, 2013 | |
| D-IL | Richard J. Durbin | Apr 16, 2013 | |
| D-IA | Tom Harkin | May 7, 2013 | |
| D-MN | Al Franken | May 14, 2013 | |
| R-SD | John Thune | May 14, 2013 | |
| D-CA | Barbara Boxer | May 22, 2013 | |
| D-NY | Kirsten E. Gillibrand | May 22, 2013 | |
| D-CT | Richard Blumenthal | May 22, 2013 | |
| D-WI | Tammy Baldwin | Jun 11, 2013 | |
| D-MA | Edward J. Markey | Mar 24, 2014 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 26, 2013Introduced in Senate
- Feb 26, 2013Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 26, 2013Introduced in Senate
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