S.2425: Patient Access and Medicare Protection Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced Dec. 18, 2015
  • Latest Major Action Dec. 28, 2015

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Patient Access and Medicare Protection Act (Sec. 2) This bill temporarily exempts from certain Medicare payment adjustments wheelchair accessories and seat and back cushions furnished in connection with Group 3 complex rehabilitative power wheelchairs. (Group 3 power wheelchairs are those that meet the highest...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 6 statements associated with S.2425.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Dec. 28, 2015

Became Public Law No: 114-115.

Dec. 28, 2015

Signed by President.

Dec. 23, 2015
Presented to President.
Dec. 18, 2015
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec. 18, 2015
On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H10706-10707)
Dec. 18, 2015
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H10706-10707)
Dec. 18, 2015
Mr. Price, Tom asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.
Dec. 18, 2015
Received in the House.
Dec. 18, 2015
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec. 18, 2015

Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S8859-8861; text as passed Senate: CR S8859-8861)

Dec. 18, 2015

Introduced in the Senate by Rob Portman (R-Ohio)

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