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H.R.3635: Local Coverage Determination Clarification Act of 2018
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Aug. 1, 2017
- Latest Major Action Sept. 17, 2018
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
81 (33 Democrats, 48 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Referred in Senate - Sept. 17, 2018
- Engrossed in House - Sept. 12, 2018
- Reported in House - Sept. 10, 2018
- Introduced in House - Aug. 1, 2017
Bill Summary
Local Coverage Determination Clarification Act of 2017 This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to revise the process by which Medicare administrative contractors (MACs) issue and reconsider local coverage determinations (LCDs) that: (1) are new, (2) restrict or substantively revise existing LCDs, or (3) are otherwise specified in regulation. (MACs are private insurers that process Medicare claims within specified...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Sept. 17, 2018 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Sept. 12, 2018 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Sept. 12, 2018 |
Voice Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8122-8124) |
Sept. 12, 2018 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3635.
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Sept. 12, 2018 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8122-8124)
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Sept. 12, 2018 |
Ms. Jenkins (KS) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Sept. 10, 2018 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 724.
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Sept. 10, 2018 |
Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged. |
Sept. 10, 2018 |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 115-933, Part I.
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Sept. 5, 2018 |
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.
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Sept. 5, 2018 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Aug. 4, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Aug. 1, 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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Aug. 1, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Lynn Jenkins (R-Kan.) |