H.R. 1717 · 113th Congress · 2013–2014
Medicare DMEPOS Market Pricing Program Act of 2013
H.R. 1717 in the 113th Congress (2013–2014) was introduced on Apr 24, 2013, sponsored by Tom Price with 180 co-sponsors.
During the 113th Congress (2013–2014), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Apr 24, 2013
- Co-sponsors
- 180
- Policy area
- Health
What it does
Medicare DMEPOS Market Pricing Program Act of 2013 - Amends part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to establish a market pricing program for durable medical equipment (DME), prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS) as a replacement for the competitive acquisition program, which is terminated as of December 31, 2013.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Tom Price (R-GA). Co-sponsors: 49 Democrats, 131 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedApr 24, 2013
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (Jun 3, 2013)
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Committees
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