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HR 5942 112th Congress House Health Health care coverage and access Health care quality Health programs administration and funding Medicare Public contracts and procurement

Quality Improvement Organization Program Restoration Act

Introduced: August 2, 2012 See on congress.gov
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Jun 26, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 8, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 8, 2012
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.
Jun 8, 2012
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Quality Improvement Organization Program Restoration Act - Amends the Trade Adjustment Assistance Extension Act of 2011 to repeal its revisions to requirements for contracts with Medicare Quality Improvement Organizations (QIOs).

Amends title XI of the Social Security Act to specify expenditures or funding for: (1) 3-year QIO contracts for contract periods beginning on or after August 1, 2014, and ending on or before July 31, 2021, but with a certain reduction in aggregate funds payable after October 1, 2014; and (2) contracts with utilization and quality control peer review organizations for any contract period beginning on or after August 1, 2014.

What's happening now June 26, 2012

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 3659 Identical bill Quality Improvement Organization Program Restoration Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 16
All 16 Democratic 2 Republican 2
BACHUS, SPENCER
· Dec 18, 2012
LATHAM, TOM
· Dec 18, 2012
 D
Sewell, Terri A.
Alabama · Dec 18, 2012
Coffman, Mike
· Sep 13, 2012
GONZALEZ, CHARLES
· Sep 13, 2012
LEWIS, JOHN
· Sep 13, 2012
BARTON, JOE
· Aug 2, 2012
Jenkins, Lynn
· Aug 2, 2012
Kissell, Larry
· Aug 2, 2012
 D
Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Aug 2, 2012
 R
Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Jul 17, 2012
Barrow, John
· Jul 11, 2012
Roskam, Peter
· Jul 11, 2012
Paulsen, Erik
· Jun 27, 2012
 R
Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Jun 25, 2012
ROSS, MIKE
· Jun 8, 2012
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5942: Quality Improvement Organization Program Restoration Act. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-5942/
MLA
"H.R. 5942: Quality Improvement Organization Program Restoration Act." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-5942/.
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H.R. 5942, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-5942/.
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