HR 1155
115th Congress
House
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to allow physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and clinical nurse specialists to supervise cardiac, intensive cardiac, and pulmonary…
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Official title: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to allow physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and clinical nurse specialists to supervise cardiac, intensive cardiac, and pulmonary rehabilitation programs.
Health
Cardiovascular and respiratory healthHealth personnelLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careMedicareNursing
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 3, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 17, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 16, 2017
Introduced in House
Feb 16, 2017
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.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Plain-English summary
This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to allow physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and clinical nurse specialists to supervise cardiac, intensive cardiac, and pulmonary rehabilitation programs.
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Committees of jurisdiction
4
Cosponsors
48
D
Meng, Grace
Bordallo, Madeleine
R
Griffith, H. Morgan
D
Pingree, Chellie
Esty, Elizabeth
Bishop, Rob
Hanabusa, Colleen
D
Larson, John B.
D
Beatty, Joyce
D
Doggett, Lloyd
Duffy, Sean
D
Lynch, Stephen F.
D
Rosen, Jacky
D
Lofgren, Zoe
Roskam, Peter
D
DeGette, Diana
R
Cole, Tom
D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
R
Carter, Earl L. "Buddy"
Delaney, John
R
Smith, Adrian
D
Himes, James A.
D
Schneider, Bradley Scott
D
Smith, Adam
R
Aderholt, Robert B.
Dent, Charles
D
Gonzalez, Vicente
D
Jayapal, Pramila
D
McGovern, James P.
D
Bonamici, Suzanne
VISCLOSKY, PETER
Costello, Ryan
Comstock, Barbara
D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Young, David
D
Moulton, Seth
R
Bacon, Don
D
Huffman, Jared
R
Moolenaar, John R.
R
Biggs, Andy
Walz, Timothy
Barletta, Lou
Trott, David
D
Pocan, Mark
R
Cramer, Kevin
R
Grothman, Glenn
D
Cohen, Steve
Meehan, Patrick
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1155: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to allow physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and clinical nurse specialists to supervise cardiac, intensive cardiac, and pulmonary rehabilitation programs.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-1155/
"H.R. 1155: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to allow physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and clinical nurse specialists to supervise cardiac, intensive cardiac, and pulmonary rehabilitation programs.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-1155/.
H.R. 1155, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-1155/.
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