Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Ambulances2008-07-15T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/5516Bill Enacted: H.R.6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-15:/action/1664492008-07-15T00:00:00Z
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 15, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-275. Bill Vetoed: H.R.6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-15:/action/1661762008-07-15T00:00:00Z
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 15, 2008: Vetoed by President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-10:/action/1661752008-07-10T00:00:00Z
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 10, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-09:/action/1655822008-07-09T00:00:00Z
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 09, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: H.R.6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-20:/action/1617202008-06-20T00:00:00Z
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3118 Craig Thomas Rural Hospital and Provider Equity Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-11:/action/1598772008-06-11T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to preserve beneficiary access to care by preventing a reduction in the Medicare physician fee schedule, to improve the quality of care by advancing value based purchasing, electronic health records, and electronic prescribing, and to maintain and improve access to care in rural areas, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6212 Medicare Efficiency and Development of Improvement of Care and Services Act (MEDICS Act) of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-09:/action/1594782008-06-09T00:00:00Z
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3101 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-06:/action/1594202008-06-06T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2786 Medicare Rural Health Access Improvement Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-13:/action/1477832008-03-13T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access to health care under the Medicare program for beneficiaries residing in rural areas.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.4082 Long-term Care Quality and Modernization Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-06:/action/1384952007-11-06T00:00:00Z
To improve the quality of, and access to, long-term care.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.4031 Professional Boxing Amendments Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-31:/action/1354692007-10-31T00:00:00Z
To establish a United States Boxing Commission to administer the Act, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.4021 Pay for All Your Undocumented Procedures (PAY UP!) Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-31:/action/1354492007-10-31T00:00:00Z
To authorize Federal payment to emergency ambulance and medical services providers for the cost of uncompensated care of aliens aided by the border patrol or other Federal immigration officials.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.3939 To increase the safety for crew and passengers on an aircraft providing emergency medical services.tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-23:/action/1345662007-10-23T00:00:00Z
To increase the safety for crew and passengers on an aircraft providing emergency medical services.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.1955 Reinforce FREEDOM Acttag:opencongress.org,2007-08-02:/action/1266062007-08-02T00:00:00Z
A bill to authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security to make grants to first responder agencies that have employees in the National Guard or Reserves on active duty.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.1980 Long-term Care Quality and Modernization Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-02:/action/1269842007-08-02T00:00:00Z
A bill to improve the quality of, and access to, long-term care.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.3162 Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-24:/action/1237872007-07-24T00:00:00Z
To amend titles XVIII, XIX, and XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the children's health insurance program, to improve beneficiary protections under the Medicare, Medicaid, and the CHIP program, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.3000 Josephine Butler United States Health Service Acttag:opencongress.org,2007-07-11:/action/1221982007-07-11T00:00:00Z
To establish a United States Health Service to provide high quality comprehensive health care for all Americans and to overcome the deficiencies in the present system of health care delivery.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.2860 Health Care Access and Rural Equity (H-CARE) Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/action/1199332007-06-26T00:00:00Z
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to protect and preserve access of Medicare beneficiaries in rural areas to health care providers under the Medicare Program, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.1655 Miner Health and Safety Enhancement Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-19:/action/1189002007-06-19T00:00:00Z
A bill to establish improved mandatory standards to protect miners during emergencies, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.2768 Supplemental Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-19:/action/1188312007-06-19T00:00:00Z
To establish improved mandatory standards to protect miners during emergencies, and for other purposes.<br /><br />