Medicare Ambulance Access, Fraud Prevention, and Reform Act of 2017
Latest action · Apr 27, 2017 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.
- IntroducedApr 27, 2017
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Medicare Ambulance Access, Fraud Prevention, and Reform Act of 2017
This bill increases payment under Medicare for certain ambulance services and otherwise revises provisions related to coverage of such services.
Cosponsors 12
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 27, 2017 to Oct 31, 2017, with 4 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NY | Charles E. Schumer | Original | Apr 27, 2017 |
| R-KS | Pat Roberts | Original | Apr 27, 2017 |
| D-VT | Patrick J. Leahy | Original | Apr 27, 2017 |
| R-ME | Susan M. Collins | Original | Apr 27, 2017 |
| I-VT | Bernard Sanders | Jun 13, 2017 | |
| R-MS | Thad Cochran | Jun 15, 2017 | |
| D-MT | Jon Tester | Jul 12, 2017 | |
| D-NY | Kirsten E. Gillibrand | Jul 12, 2017 | |
| R-AR | John Boozman | Aug 3, 2017 | |
| R-AR | Tom Cotton | Sep 6, 2017 | |
| R-LA | Bill Cassidy | Sep 11, 2017 | |
| D-MA | Edward J. Markey | Oct 31, 2017 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 27, 2017Introduced in Senate
- Apr 27, 2017Read 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.
- Apr 27, 2017Introduced in Senate
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