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H.R. 11 (109th)

Medicare Rural Home Health Services Improvement Act of 2005

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Introduced

4 January 2005

Last action

4 February 2005 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

Sponsors

GREG WALDEN, Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large], Rep. Peterson, John E. [R-PA-5], Steve King, Rep. Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie [D-SD-At Large], Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8], Rep. Marshall, Jim [D-GA-8], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11], Sanford Bishop, Rep. Ney, Robert W. [R-OH-18], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5], RON KIND, Rep. Ross, Mike [D-AR-4], Rep. Bradley, Jeb [R-NH-1], Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [D-TX-4], Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1], Rep. Ryun, Jim [R-KS-2], Rep. Renzi, Rick [R-AZ-1], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-7], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1], JOHN CONYERS, Rep. Chandler, Ben [D-KY-6], Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2], Rep. Wilson, Heather [R-NM-1], G. K. Butterfield, Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], COLLIN PETERSON, Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-27], Bill Shuster, Jerry Moran, Cathy Rodgers, Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17], PETER DEFAZIO, Rep. Hayes, Robin [R-NC-8], Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. Jindal, Bobby [R-LA-1], Tom Cole, Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO], Rep. Salazar, John T. [D-CO-3]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

15 August 2025

Healthcare

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Summary

Medicare Rural Home Health Services Improvement Act of 2005 - Amends the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 to provide for a two-year extension of the temporary Medicare payment increase for home health services furnished in a rural area.

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Timeline

  1. 4 January 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 January 2005

    Introduced

    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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 January 2005

    Introduced

    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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 4 January 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 25 January 2005

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  6. 4 February 2005

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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