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HR 2220 107th Congress House Health Administrative remedies Cardiovascular diseases Child health Department of Health and Human Services Families Government Operations and Politics Kidney diseases Law Medicare Prospective payment systems (Medical care) Social Welfare

Medicare Dialysis Benefit Improvement Act of 2001

Introduced: June 19, 2001 See on congress.gov
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Jun 22, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 19, 2001
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.
Jun 19, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1147)
Jun 19, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Medicare Dialysis Benefit Improvement Act of 2001 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for: (1) payment under the Medicare Program for four hemodialysis treatments per week for specified patients; and (2) an increased update in the composite payment rate for renal dialysis treatments for FY 2002.

Amends the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act of 2000 to restore a specified exception to renal dialysis composite rate under rate update provisions.

What's happening now June 22, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1605 Identical bill Medicare Dialysis Benefit Improvement Act of 2001
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 17
All 17 Democratic 13 Republican 4
D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Jul 16, 2002
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Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Apr 11, 2002
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Dec 19, 2001
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Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Nov 15, 2001
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Oct 9, 2001
 R
Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Sep 25, 2001
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Sep 20, 2001
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Sep 14, 2001
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Sep 12, 2001
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Sep 12, 2001
 D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Sep 12, 2001
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Sep 6, 2001
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Sep 6, 2001
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Sep 6, 2001
 R
Issa, Darrell
California · Sep 5, 2001
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jul 31, 2001
 D
Thompson, Mike
California · Jul 26, 2001
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2220: Medicare Dialysis Benefit Improvement Act of 2001. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-2220/
MLA
"H.R. 2220: Medicare Dialysis Benefit Improvement Act of 2001." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-2220/.
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H.R. 2220, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-2220/.
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