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- H.R.2465
H.R.2465: Steve Gleason Enduring Voices Act of 2017
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced May 16, 2017
- Latest Major Action Dec. 18, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
91 (54 Democrats, 37 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Reported in House - Dec. 18, 2017
- Introduced in House - May 16, 2017
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Steve Gleason Enduring Voices Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to make permanent the elimination of a specified payment cap under the Medicare program with respect to speech generating devices.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Dec. 18, 2017 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 348.
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| Dec. 18, 2017 |
Committee on Ways and Means discharged. |
| Dec. 18, 2017 |
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 115-469, Part I.
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| Oct. 4, 2017 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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| Oct. 4, 2017 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| Sept. 13, 2017 |
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
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| Sept. 13, 2017 |
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| May 24, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| May 19, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| May 16, 2017 |
Referred to House Ways and Means
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| May 16, 2017 |
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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| May 16, 2017 |
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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| May 16, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.) |