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H.R. 9271 117th Congress House

Dr. Joanne Smith Memorial Rehabilitation Innovation Centers Act of 2022

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

Introduced: November 3, 2022 Introduced by: Janice D. Schakowsky Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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Nov 4, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 3, 2022
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.
Nov 3, 2022
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 Latest action November 4, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Dr. Joanne Smith Memorial Rehabilitation Innovation Centers Act of 2022

This bill directs the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to publish and biennially update a list of all rehabilitation innovation centers. The bill defines rehabilitation innovation centers as rehabilitation facilities that (1) hold specified federal research and training designations for traumatic brain injury or spinal cord injury research, and (2) serve at least a certain number of Medicare patients. The CMS may waive such criteria as it deems appropriate.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 5503 Dr. Joanne Smith Memorial Rehabilitation Innovation Centers Act
  • S 2834 Dr. Joanne Smith Memorial Rehabilitation Innovation Centers Act of 2022
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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 3 Republican 3
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Bost, Mike
Illinois · Nov 3, 2022
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Casten, Sean
Illinois · Nov 3, 2022
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Hern, Kevin
Oklahoma · Nov 3, 2022
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LaHood, Darin
Illinois · Nov 3, 2022
Newman, Marie
· Nov 3, 2022
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Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Nov 3, 2022
ROYBAL-ALLARD, LUCILLE
· Nov 3, 2022
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Schneider, Bradley Scott
Illinois · Nov 3, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9271: Dr. Joanne Smith Memorial Rehabilitation Innovation Centers Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9271/
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