United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1155 (115th)
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to allow physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and clinical nurse specialists to supervise cardiac, intensive cardiac, and pulmonary rehabilitation programs.
Introduced
16 February 2017
Last action
3 March 2017 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsors
Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Meehan, Patrick [R-PA-7], Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4], Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5], Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND], Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Murphy, Stephanie N. [D-FL-7], David Trott, Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [I-AZ], Rep. Barletta, Lou [R-PA-11], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7], Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5], Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2], Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2], Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2], Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6], Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2], Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4], Rep. Young, David [R-IA-3], Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4], Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1], Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-3], Rep. Walorski, Jackie [R-IN-2], Rep. Comstock, Barbara [R-VA-10], Rep. Costello, Ryan A. [R-PA-6], Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Rep. Visclosky, Peter J. [D-IN-1], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34], Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4], Rep. Schrader, Kurt [D-OR-5]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to allow physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and clinical nurse specialists to supervise cardiac, intensive cardiac, and pulmonary rehabilitation programs.
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Timeline
16 February 2017
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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
16 February 2017
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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
16 February 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
16 February 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
17 February 2017
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
3 March 2017
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 16 February 2017 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Meehan, Patrick [R-PA-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Murphy, Stephanie N. [D-FL-7] · D · Cosponsor
- David Trott · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [I-AZ] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Barletta, Lou [R-PA-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Young, David [R-IA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Walorski, Jackie [R-IN-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Comstock, Barbara [R-VA-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Costello, Ryan A. [R-PA-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Visclosky, Peter J. [D-IN-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schrader, Kurt [D-OR-5] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to ← Improving Access to Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation Act of 2017
- related to ← To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to allow physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and clinical nurse specialists to supervise cardiac, intensive cardiac, and pulmonary rehabilitation programs.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/1155
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/1155
- us · 115-hr-1155 · source updated 5 December 2025