H.R.2027: Expanding Patients' Access to Quality Care Act of 2013

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced May 16, 2013
  • Latest Major Action June 3, 2013

Bill Summary

Expanding Patients' Access to Quality Care Act of 2013 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act with respect to: (1) the limitation on certain physician referrals to hospitals in which the physician or an immediate family member has an ownership or investment interest exceeding a specified amount; and (2) the rural provider and hospital exception to the physician ownership or investment prohibition. Extends the rural provider...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 2 statements associated with H.R.2027.

Bill Actions

Date Description
June 3, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 17, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 16, 2013
Referred to House Ways and Means
May 16, 2013
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
May 16, 2013

Introduced in the House by Sam Johnson (R-Texas)

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