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H.R.2570: Strengthening Medicare Advantage through Innovation and Transparency for Seniors of 2015
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced May 22, 2015
- Latest Major Action June 18, 2015
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Strengthening Medicare Advantage through Innovation and Transparency for Seniors Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSAct) with respect to criteria for qualifying as a meaningful user of electronic health records (meaningful EHR user). For any payment year after 2015 any patient encounter of an eligible professional occurring at an eligible ambulatory surgical center shall not be treated as...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| June 18, 2015 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| June 17, 2015 |
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
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| June 17, 2015 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| June 17, 2015 |
Voice Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4479-4480) |
| June 17, 2015 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2570.
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| June 17, 2015 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4479-4481)
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| June 17, 2015 |
Mr. Brady (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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| June 3, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| May 29, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| May 22, 2015 |
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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| May 22, 2015 |
Referred to House Ways and Means
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| May 22, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Diane Black (R-Tenn.) |