H.R.2771: Protecting HOME Act of 2019

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced May 15, 2019
  • Latest Major Action May 16, 2019

Bill Cosponsors

83 (25 Democrats, 58 Republicans)

Bill Version

Bill Summary

Protecting Home Oxygen and Medical Equipment Act of 2019 or the Protecting HOME Act of 2019 This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to apply specified payment adjustments for durable medical equipment under Medicare. The bill also excludes the creation of separate payment classes and monthly payment rates for oxygen items under Medicare from certain budget neutrality requirements.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
May 16, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 15, 2019
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.
May 15, 2019

Introduced in the House by Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.)

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