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H.R. 2150

Referred to Committee

Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act of 2019

Introduced 4/9/2019•116th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

4/10/2019 • House

Summary

Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act of 2019

This bill allows Medicare payment for home health services ordered by a nurse practitioner, a clinical nurse specialist, a certified nurse-midwife, or a physician assistant. Currently, coverage is provided only for services ordered by a physician.

Introduced in House • 4/9/2019

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health
Home and outpatient careMedicareNursing

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (145)

Party Breakdown

104
Democrats
41
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]

Democrat • IL-9

Sponsored 4/9/2019

Cosponsors (144)

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Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3]

D-WI-3

Joined 4/9/2019

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Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16]

R-PA-16

Joined 4/9/2019

R[
Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7]

D-PA-7

Joined 4/9/2019

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Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14]

R-OH-14

Joined 4/9/2019

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Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4]

D-NY-4

Joined 4/12/2019

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

April 9, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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Floor Debate

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Text Versions (1)

Introduced in House4/9/2019

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors144