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- H.R.621
H.R.621: Home Oxygen Patient Protection Act of 2007
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Jan. 22, 2007
- Latest Major Action Feb. 2, 2007
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
143 (80 Democrats, 64 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Home Oxygen Patient Protection Act of 2007 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to restore Medicare treatment of ownership of oxygen equipment that existed prior to the enactment of the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005. Repeals the limitation of Medicare payment to the supplier for such equipment (including portable oxygen equipment) to 36 months of continuous use.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Jan. 22, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Tom Price (R-Ga.) |