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HR 8158 116th Congress House

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to waive budget neutrality for oxygen under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.

Introduced: September 4, 2020 See on congress.gov
Health Cardiovascular and respiratory healthHealth care costs and insuranceHealth technology, devices, suppliesMedicare
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Sep 9, 2020
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Sep 9, 2020
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 4, 2020
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.
Sep 4, 2020
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 9, 2020

Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill excludes the creation of separate payment classes and monthly payment rates for oxygen items under Medicare from certain budget neutrality requirements.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8158: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to waive budget neutrality for oxygen under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8158/
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"H.R. 8158: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to waive budget neutrality for oxygen under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8158/.
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H.R. 8158, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8158/.
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[H.R. 8158: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to waive budget neutrality for oxygen under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8158/)
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