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H.R.3166: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide under the Medicare program for independent accreditation for dialysis facilities and assurance of high quality surveys with respect to such facilities.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced July 6, 2017
- Latest Major Action July 20, 2017
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Bill Version
- Introduced in House - July 6, 2017
Bill Summary
This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to allow renal dialysis facilities to be accredited by an approved accreditation body for participation in the Medicare program. The bill also establishes a time frame with respect to initial surveys of renal dialysis facilities.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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July 20, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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July 6, 2017 |
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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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July 6, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Lynn Jenkins (R-Kan.) |