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HR 6048 117th Congress House Health

Medicare Stability for Patients and Providers Act

Introduced: November 18, 2021 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Became law
Nov 19, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 18, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 18, 2021
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.
Nov 18, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Medicare Stability for Patients and Providers Act

This bill prohibits the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) from implementing the clinical labor price updates in a specified rule that was issued on November 19, 2021, relating to the Medicare physician fee schedule for 2022. The CMS must also analyze and report on information relating to the physician fee schedule in general, including whether it has accurately reflected medical inflation or should be reformed.

What's happening now November 19, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 1 Republican 3
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Rutherford, John H.
Florida · Sep 29, 2022
 D
McBath, Lucy
Georgia · Dec 2, 2021
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Thompson, Glenn
Pennsylvania · Dec 2, 2021
 R
Bilirakis, Gus M.
Florida · Nov 18, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6048: Medicare Stability for Patients and Providers Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6048/
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"H.R. 6048: Medicare Stability for Patients and Providers Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6048/.
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H.R. 6048, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6048/.
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