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H.R.2454: Protecting Access to Ground Ambulance Medical Services Act of 2021
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced April 12, 2021
- Latest Major Action April 13, 2021
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
30 (15 Democrats, 15 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - April 12, 2021
Bill Summary
Protecting Access to Ground Ambulance Medical Services Act of 2021 This bill modifies Medicare payment of ground ambulance services in rural areas. Specifically, the bill extends the specialized rate increase for such services for an additional five years (until January 1, 2028). The bill also requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to (1) allow an area that has 1,000 or fewer individuals per square mile to retain its status as...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| April 13, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| April 12, 2021 |
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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| April 12, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| April 12, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Terri Sewell (D-Ala.) |