House Bill 652
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Comprehensive Care for Seniors Act of 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jan 17, 2019
Origin Chamber
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Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
652
Congress
116
Policy Area
Health
Health
Primary focus of measure is science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease; health services administration and funding, including such programs as Medicare and Medicaid; health personnel and medical education; drug use and safety; health care coverage and insurance; health facilities. Measures concerning controlled substances and drug trafficking may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area.
Earl Blumenauer
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No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Comprehensive Care for Seniors Act of 2019
This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to finalize a proposed rule regarding Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) by April 1, 2019.
PACE is a program under Medicare and Medicaid that provides in-home and community services for certain individuals as an alternative to nursing home care. The proposed rule updates and revises application, enforcement, and other administrative requirements. The CMS published the proposed rule in August 2016; final action is expected in August 2019.
January 17, 2019
03/01/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
01/25/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
01/17/2019
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
01/17/2019
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E62)
01/17/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 2:17:28 PM