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S 3106 106th Congress Senate

Home Health Care Protection Act of 2000

Official title: A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to clarify the definition of homebound under the medicare home health benefit.

Introduced: October 19, 2000 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 106th Congress ended
It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Became law
Sep 25, 2000
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sep 25, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9200-9201)
Sep 25, 2000
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action September 25, 2000

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
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.
 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 5303 Identical bill Home Health Care Protection Act of 2000
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 1 Republican 2
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Oct 19, 2000
 R
Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Oct 6, 2000
 D
Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Sep 25, 2000
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3106: Home Health Care Protection Act of 2000. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-3106/
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"S. 3106: Home Health Care Protection Act of 2000." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-3106/.
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S. 3106, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-3106/.
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