HR 2905
116th Congress
House
Health
Congressional oversight
Drug therapy
Government studies and investigations
Home and outpatient care
Medicare
Neurological disorders
Medicare IVIG Access Enhancement Act
Introduced: May 22, 2019
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Everywhere this bill has been
5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 23, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 23, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
May 22, 2019
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.
May 22, 2019
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E657)
May 22, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Medicare IVIG Access Enhancement Act
This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to establish a three-year demonstration project to evaluate the benefits of providing Medicare coverage and payment for items and services needed for the in-home administration of intravenous immune globulin to treat chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy or multifocal motor neuropathy. Beneficiary participation shall be voluntary.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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