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HR 8834 116th Congress House

Independence at Home Demonstration Improvement Act of 2020

Official title: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Independence at Home Medical Practice Demonstration Program under the Medicare program.

Introduced: December 2, 2020 Introduced by: Dingell, Debbie Democratic · Michigan 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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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.
Dec 2, 2020
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 Latest action December 2, 2020

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.

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Independence at Home Demonstration Improvement Act of 2020

This bill extends the Independence at Home Demonstration Program for an additional three years and otherwise revises certain program requirements. The program provides Medicare beneficiaries who have multiple chronic conditions with home-based primary care.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3644 Related bill Independence at Home Demonstration Act of 2019
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
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Boyle, Brendan F.
Pennsylvania · Dec 4, 2020
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Stevens, Haley M.
Michigan · Dec 2, 2020
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Thompson, Mike
California · Dec 2, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8834: Independence at Home Demonstration Improvement Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8834/
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"H.R. 8834: Independence at Home Demonstration Improvement Act of 2020." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8834/.
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H.R. 8834, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8834/.
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