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HR 2196 114th Congress House Health Home and outpatient care Medicare

Medicare Independence at Home Medical Practice Demonstration Improvement Act of 2015

Introduced: May 1, 2015 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Became law
May 18, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 8, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 1, 2015
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.
May 1, 2015
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Medicare Independence at Home Medical Practice Demonstration Improvement Act of 2015

Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to increase from a three-year to a five-year period the length of an agreement with an independence at home medical practice under the Medicare Independence at Home Medical Practice Demonstration Program.

What's happening now May 18, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 971 Identical bill Medicare Independence at Home Medical Practice Demonstration Improvement Act of 2015
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
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Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · May 1, 2015
 D
Thompson, Mike
California · May 1, 2015
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2196: Medicare Independence at Home Medical Practice Demonstration Improvement Act of 2015. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-2196/
MLA
"H.R. 2196: Medicare Independence at Home Medical Practice Demonstration Improvement Act of 2015." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-2196/.
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H.R. 2196, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-2196/.
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