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H.R.5426: Improving Access to Home Dialysis Act of 2021
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Sept. 29, 2021
- Latest Major Action Sept. 30, 2021
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
19 (14 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Sept. 29, 2021
Bill Summary
Improving Access to Home Dialysis Act of 2021 This bill provides for Medicare coverage of staff-assisted home dialysis services for certain individuals with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Specifically, the bill provides for coverage of services for ESRD individuals who are either initiating peritoneal or home hemodialysis or receiving home dialysis and are unable to self-dialyze due to illness, injury, caregiver issues, or other temporary...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Sept. 30, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Sept. 29, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Sept. 29, 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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Sept. 29, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Bobby L. Rush (D-Ill.) |