S. 1362 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016
A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to clarify waiver authority regarding programs of all-inclusive care for the elderly (PACE programs).
S. 1362 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) became law — introduced on May 18, 2015, sponsored by Thomas R. Carper with 7 co-sponsors.
During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- May 18, 2015
- Co-sponsors
- 7
- Policy area
- Health
- Public law
- Public Law 114-85
What it does
Amends part A (General Provisions) of title XI of the Social Security Act to authorize the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to waive applicable general and Medicaid requirements of the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) in order to conduct demonstration projects through the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMS Innovation Center) that involve PACE.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Thomas R. Carper (D-DE). Co-sponsors: 4 Democrats, 3 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMay 18, 2015
- Passed the SenateAug 5, 2015
- Passed the HouseOct 21, 2015
- Sent to the PresidentOct 26, 2015
- Became lawNov 5, 2015
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 114-85. (Nov 5, 2015)
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Committees
- Energy and Commerce Committee
- Ways and Means Committee
- Finance Committee
More
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