Bills About Health Sponsored by Glenn Thompson (R-Pa.)

Rep. Thompson sponsored 13 bills about health in the 117th Congress (2021-22).

Introduced Number Title Cosponsors Cosponsor Party Latest Action
June 11, 2020 H.R.7187 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for permanent payments for telehealth services furnished by Federally qualified health centers and rural health clinics under the Medicare program. 15
Bipartisan
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.
March 19, 2020 H.R.6298 To waive and defer certain requirements under the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children during certain emergencies, and for other purposes. 1
All Democrats
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
May 23, 2017 H.R.2599 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to refine how Medicare pays for orthotics and prosthetics and to improve beneficiary experience and outcomes with orthotic and prosthetic care, and for other purposes. 14
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan. 24, 2017 H.R.626 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to include recreational therapy among the therapy modalities that constitute an intensive rehabilitation therapy program in an inpatient rehabilitation hospital or unit. 1
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb. 3, 2015 H.R.670 To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to extend the Medicaid rules regarding supplemental needs trusts for Medicaid beneficiaries to trusts established by those beneficiaries, and for other purposes. 51
Bipartisan
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
April 21, 2015 H.R.1906 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to include recreational therapy among the therapy modalities that constitute an intensive rehabilitation therapy program in an inpatient rehabilitation hospital or unit. 1
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
March 23, 2015 H.R.1530 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to refine how Medicare pays for orthotics and prosthetics, to improve beneficiary experience and outcomes with orthotic and prosthetic care, and to streamline the Medicare administrative appeals process, and for other purposes. 13
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 29, 2014 H.R.4755 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to include recreational therapy among the therapy modalities that constitute an intensive rehabilitation therapy program in an inpatient rehabilitation hospital or unit. 4
All Democrats
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5401)
Sept. 17, 2013 H.R.3112 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to modify the designation of accreditation organizations for orthotics and prosthetics, to apply accreditation and licensure requirements to suppliers of such devices and items for purposes of payment under the Medicare program, and to modify the payment rules for such devices and items under such program to account for practitioner qualifications and complexity of care, and for other purposes. 15
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
June 14, 2013 H.R.2375 To delay for at least 6 months the implementation of round 1 recompete and round 2 of the Medicare durable medical equipment (DME) competitive bidding program and of the national mail order program for diabetic testing supplies to permit Congress an opportunity to reform the competitive bidding program, to provide for an evaluation of that program by an auction expert team, and for other purposes. 36
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 23, 2013 H.R.2123 To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to extend the Medicaid rules regarding supplemental needs trusts for Medicaid beneficiaries to trusts established by those beneficiaries. 21
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
March 11, 2011 H.R.1041 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the Medicare competitive acquisition program for durable medical equipment and prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS). 174
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
July 20, 2010 H.RES.1536 Supporting Take a Child to a Park Week; Declaring The Third Week In July as "National Take a Child to a Park Week". 40
Bipartisan
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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