Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Case mix (Medical care)2008-07-15T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/6636Bill 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.2853 A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to remove the cap on disproportionate share adjustment percentages for certain rural hospitals.tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-14:/action/1498992008-04-14T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to remove the cap on disproportionate share adjustment percentages for certain rural hospitals.<br /><br /> Bill Vetoed: H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-13:/action/1365372007-11-13T00:00:00Z
Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.<br /><br />November 13, 2007: Vetoed by President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-08:/action/1361222007-11-08T00:00:00Z
Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.<br /><br />November 08, 2007: Cleared for White House. Bill Sent To President: H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-08:/action/1361232007-11-08T00:00:00Z
Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.<br /><br />November 08, 2007: Presented to President. Bill Introduced: H.R.3865 Home Health Care Access Protection Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-17:/action/1326112007-10-17T00:00:00Z
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to protect Medicare beneficiaries' access to home health services under the Medicare Program.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2181 Home Health Care Access Protection Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-17:/action/1326832007-10-17T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to protect Medicare beneficiaries' access to home health services under the Medicare program.<br /><br /> Bill Enacted: H.R.3668 TMA, Abstinence Education, and QI Programs Extension Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-29:/action/1310712007-09-29T00:00:00Z
To provide for the extension of transitional medical assistance (TMA), the abstinence education program, and the qualifying individuals (QI) program, and for other purposes.<br /><br />September 29, 2007: Became Public Law No: 110-90. Bill Signed by President: H.R.3668 TMA, Abstinence Education, and QI Programs Extension Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-29:/action/1310702007-09-29T00:00:00Z
To provide for the extension of transitional medical assistance (TMA), the abstinence education program, and the qualifying individuals (QI) program, and for other purposes.<br /><br />September 29, 2007: Signed by President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.3668 TMA, Abstinence Education, and QI Programs Extension Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-28:/action/1310052007-09-28T00:00:00Z
To provide for the extension of transitional medical assistance (TMA), the abstinence education program, and the qualifying individuals (QI) program, and for other purposes.<br /><br />September 28, 2007: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.3668 TMA, Abstinence Education, and QI Programs Extension Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-27:/action/1310032007-09-27T00:00:00Z
To provide for the extension of transitional medical assistance (TMA), the abstinence education program, and the qualifying individuals (QI) program, and for other purposes.<br /><br />September 27, 2007: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: H.R.3668 TMA, Abstinence Education, and QI Programs Extension Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-26:/action/1305442007-09-26T00:00:00Z
To provide for the extension of transitional medical assistance (TMA), the abstinence education program, and the qualifying individuals (QI) program, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.3057 Medicare Long-Term Care Patient Safety and Improvement Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-17:/action/1228462007-07-17T00:00:00Z
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure and foster continued patient quality of care by establishing facility and patient criteria for long-term care hospitals and related improvements under the Medicare Program.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-13:/action/1225502007-07-13T00:00:00Z
Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.<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: H.R.2351 Health Coverage, Affordability, Responsibility, and Equity Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-16:/action/1126082007-05-16T00:00:00Z
To expand the number of individuals and families with health insurance coverage, and for other purposes.<br /><br />