H.R.5713: Sustaining Healthcare Integrity and Fair Treatment Act of 2016

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced July 11, 2016
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 22, 2016

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

Sustaining Healthcare Integrity and Fair Treatment Act of 2016 This bill amends titles XVIII (Medicare) and XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act, among other Acts, to modify provisions related to long-term care hospital (LTCH) payments under Medicare. (Sec. 101) The bill amends the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 to revise the applicability of certain Medicare payment rules exempting LTCHs from negative payment...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 5 statements associated with H.R.5713.

Congressional Budget Office Estimate

The Congressional Budget Office has produced a cost estimate for H.R.5713.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sept. 22, 2016
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sept. 21, 2016
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sept. 21, 2016

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 - 3 (Roll no. 530). (text: CR 09/20/2016 H5685-5687)

Sept. 21, 2016
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5739-5740)
Sept. 20, 2016
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Sept. 20, 2016
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5713.
Sept. 20, 2016
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5685-5688)
Sept. 20, 2016
Mr. Tiberi moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Sept. 20, 2016
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 594.
Sept. 20, 2016

Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.

Sept. 20, 2016
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 114-761, Part I.
July 13, 2016
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
July 13, 2016
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
July 12, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
July 11, 2016
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
July 11, 2016
Referred to House Ways and Means
July 11, 2016

Introduced in the House by Pat Tiberi (R-Ohio)

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