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Independence at Home Act of 2008

Introduced: September 26, 2008 Introduced by: Markey, Edward J. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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Sep 27, 2008
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2071-2072)
Sep 26, 2008
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sep 26, 2008
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.
Sep 26, 2008
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Independence at Home Act of 2008 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to establish a voluntary Independence at Home chronic care coordination demonstration project under the Medicare fee-for-service program for high cost Medicare beneficiaries with multiple conditions.

What's happening now September 27, 2008

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2071-2072)

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 3613 Identical bill Independence at Home Act of 2008
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Nov 19, 2008
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