HR 5303
106th Congress
House
Health
Adult day care
Families
Home care services
Mental health services
Religion
Social Welfare
Home Health Care Protection Act of 2000
Introduced: September 26, 2000
Introduced by:
Markey, Edward J.
Democratic
· Massachusetts
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Everywhere this bill has been
5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 20, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Oct 3, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sep 28, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1631)
Sep 26, 2000
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
Sep 26, 2000
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
The Home Health Care Protection Act of 2000 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act with regard to the Medicare home health benefit to declare that absences from home to receive medical treatment shall not disqualify an individual from such benefit.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Committees of jurisdiction
4
Cosponsors
1