HR 2703
99th Congress
House
Social Welfare
Extended care facilities
Health
Health facilities
Home care services
Lung diseases
Medicaid
Medicare
Respiratory diseases
Home Respiratory Care Act of 1985
Everywhere this bill has been
7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 1, 1985
For Further Action See H.R.3101.
Jul 17, 1985
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jun 13, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Jun 10, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 6, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 6, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jun 6, 1985
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Home Respiratory Care Act of 1985 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) and XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to provide coverage for respiratory care furnished as part of extended care services and as part of home health services for an individual who is medically dependent on a ventilator for life support for at least six hours a day and who meets certain other requirements.
What's happening now
For Further Action See H.R.3101.
Committees of jurisdiction
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