United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1609 (117th)
Treatment in Place Act
Introduced
8 March 2021
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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5 December 2025
Summary
Treatment in Place Act This bill allows for Medicare payment of ground ambulance services that did not result in the actual transport of an individual to a permitted facility, if the lack of transport was due to community-wide COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) protocols for emergency medical services during the public health emergency.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 8 March 2021
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 8 March 2021
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 8 March 2021
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1609
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/1609