H.R.4185: PACT Act of 2015

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced Dec. 8, 2015
  • Latest Major Action Dec. 11, 2015

Bill Sponsor

Bill Cosponsors

82 (15 Democrats, 67 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Protecting Access through Competitive-pricing Transition Act of 2015 or the PACT Act of 2015 This bill amends titles XVIII (Medicare) and XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to modify provisions relating to payment for durable medical equipment (DME) under the Medicare and Medicaid programs. (DME includes certain medically necessary equipment such as walkers, wheelchairs, and hospital beds.) With respect to DME furnished in areas that...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Dec. 11, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Dec. 8, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Dec. 8, 2015
Referred to House Ways and Means
Dec. 8, 2015
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
Dec. 8, 2015

Introduced in the House by Tom Price (R-Ga.)

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