H.R. 5612 · 117th Congress · House

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for a one-year waiver of budget neutrality adjustments under the Medicare physician fee schedule, and for other purposes.

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced
Oct 19, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

This bill excludes certain adjustments to payments for physician services under Medicare from budget neutrality requirements in FY2022. The bill also rescinds $10 billion of unobligated funds from the Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund.

Action Timeline

7
  1. OCT 20, 2021•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  2. OCT 19, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. OCT 19, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. OCT 19, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  5. OCT 19, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  6. OCT 19, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  7. OCT 19, 2021•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Committees

5

Health Subcommittee

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Referred: Oct 20, 2021

Active

Health Subcommittee

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Referred: Oct 19, 2021

Active

Appropriations Committee

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Referred: Oct 19, 2021

Active

Ways and Means Committee

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Referred: Oct 19, 2021

Active

Energy and Commerce Committee

hsif00

Referred: Oct 19, 2021

Active