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HR 1901 116th Congress House

Preserving Rehabilitation Innovation Centers Act of 2019

Official title: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to preserve access to rehabilitation innovation centers under the Medicare program.

Introduced: March 27, 2019 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Mar 28, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 27, 2019
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.
Mar 27, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 27, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 28, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Preserving Rehabilitation Innovation Centers Act of 2019

This bill directs the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to publish and biennially update a list of all rehabilitation innovation centers. The bill defines rehabilitation innovation centers as nonprofit or government-owned rehabilitation facilities that (1) hold specified federal research and training designations for traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, or stroke rehabilitation research; and (2) serve at least a certain number of Medicare patients.

The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission must analyze the three most recent years of cost report data for all rehabilitation innovation centers and assess the payment adequacy for such innovation centers under Medicare.

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 5
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Gottheimer, Josh
New Jersey · Dec 9, 2019
VISCLOSKY, PETER
· Jul 11, 2019
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Krishnamoorthi, Raja
Illinois · Jun 5, 2019
Bustos, Cheri
· May 30, 2019
DOYLE, MIKE
· Mar 27, 2019
 D
Foster, Bill
Illinois · Mar 27, 2019
 D
Kelly, Robin L.
Illinois · Mar 27, 2019
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Mar 27, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1901: Preserving Rehabilitation Innovation Centers Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1901/
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"H.R. 1901: Preserving Rehabilitation Innovation Centers Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1901/.
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H.R. 1901, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1901/.
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