S 4935 · 118th Congress · Health

Physician Fee Stabilization Act

Introduced 2024-08-01· Sponsored by Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.(2024-08-01)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 4935 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 4935 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to update the budget neutrality threshold under the Medicare physician fee schedule. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES August 1, 2024 Mr. Boozman (for himself, Mr. Welch, Mr. Tillis, Mr. King, Mr. Marshall, and Mrs. Shaheen) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to update the budget neutrality threshold under the Medicare physician fee schedule. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Physician Fee Stabilization Act''. SEC. 2. UPDATING THE BUDGET NEUTRALITY THRESHOLD. Section 1848(c)(2)(B)(ii)(II) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395w-4(c)(2)(B)(ii)(II)) is amended-- (1) by striking ``Subject …

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Cosponsors (8)

4 Democrats3 Republicans1 Independent