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H.R.5514: Choose Home Care Act of 2021
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Oct. 8, 2021
- Latest Major Action Oct. 11, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
44 (31 Democrats, 13 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Oct. 8, 2021
Bill Summary
Choose Home Care Act of 2021 This bill provides for coverage of home-based extended care services under Medicare. Specifically, the bill provides for coverage of services that are furnished to Medicare beneficiaries in their homes by home health agencies, including nursing care, meals and nutritional support, home medical supplies, nonemergency medical transportation, and care coordination. Coverage includes 30 days of post-hospital care and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Oct. 11, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Oct. 8, 2021 |
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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| Oct. 8, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Oct. 8, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) |