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Dr. Joanne Smith Memorial Rehabilitation Innovation Centers Act of 2022

Introduced: September 6, 2022 Introduced by: Durbin, Richard J. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 19 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 5, 2023
Became Public Law No: 117-341.
Jan 5, 2023
Signed by President.
Dec 28, 2022
Presented to President.
Dec 21, 2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 21, 2022
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 393 - 19 (Roll no. 535). (text: CR H9934)
Dec 21, 2022
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9977-9978)
Dec 21, 2022
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Dec 21, 2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2834.
Dec 21, 2022
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9934-9936)
Dec 21, 2022
Mr. Davis, Danny K. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Dec 12, 2022
Held at the desk.
Dec 12, 2022
Received in the House.
Dec 9, 2022
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 8, 2022
Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S7083)
Dec 8, 2022
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.(text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S7083)
Dec 8, 2022
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7083)
Dec 8, 2022
Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 23, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6676-6677)
Sep 23, 2021
Introduced in Senate
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Dec 21, 2022 House · vote #535 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Passed 393–19 See who voted →
 Amendments to this bill 1

Amendments propose changes to this bill. Members vote on amendments separately before the final bill vote. An agreed amendment becomes part of the bill; a failed amendment does not.

1 agreed to

AmendmentSponsorPurposeStatusLatest action
SAMDT 6,509 Durbin, Richard J. In the nature of a substitute. Agreed to Dec 8, 2022
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Dr. Joanne Smith Memorial Rehabilitation Innovation Centers Act of 2022

This act directs the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to publish and biennially update a list of all rehabilitation innovation centers. The act 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.

What's happening now January 5, 2023

Became Public Law No: 117-341.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 5503 Related bill Dr. Joanne Smith Memorial Rehabilitation Innovation Centers Act
  • HR 9271 Related bill Dr. Joanne Smith Memorial Rehabilitation Innovation Centers Act of 2022
 Bill text 4 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Lobbying activity 4

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 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 3 Republican 5
R
Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Sep 8, 2022
 R
McConnell, Mitch
Kentucky · Sep 6, 2022
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Jul 19, 2022
 D
Kelly, Mark
Arizona · Dec 16, 2021
 R
Daines, Steve
Montana · Dec 6, 2021
 R
Hagerty, Bill
Tennessee · Nov 29, 2021
 R
Cassidy, Bill
Louisiana · Sep 23, 2021
 D
Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · Sep 23, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2834: Dr. Joanne Smith Memorial Rehabilitation Innovation Centers Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2834/
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