HR 11 · 109th Congress · Health

Medicare Rural Home Health Services Improvement Act of 2005

Introduced 2005-01-04· Sponsored by Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.(2005-02-04)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Medicare Rural Home Health Services Improvement Act of 2005 - Amends the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 to provide for a two-year extension of the temporary Medicare payment increase for home health services furnished in a rural area.…

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Cosponsors (20)

10 Democrats10 Republicans
Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large]ND
Rep. Peterson, John E. [R-PA-5]PA
Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-5]IA
Rep. Herseth, Stephanie [D-SD-At Large]SD
Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8]MO
Rep. Marshall, Jim [D-GA-3]GA
Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-21]NY
Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23]NY
Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10]NY
Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2]GA
Rep. Ney, Robert W. [R-OH-18]OH
Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22]NY
Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5]LA
Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3]WI
Rep. Ross, Mike [D-AR-4]AR
Rep. Bradley, Jeb [R-NH-1]NH
Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4]TX
Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1]ME
Rep. Ryun, Jim [R-KS-2]KS
Rep. Renzi, Rick [R-AZ-1]AZ