United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1730 (110th)
MedPAC Rural Representation Act
Introduced
28 March 2007
Last action
29 March 2007 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsors
Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2], Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large], Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6], Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1], Rep. Boyd, Allen [D-FL-2], Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14], Rep. Edwards, Chet [D-TX-17], Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5], Rep. Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie [D-SD-At Large], Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2], Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8], Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2], Rep. Matheson, Jim [D-UT-2], Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR], Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4], Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2], Rep. Cubin, Barbara [R-WY-At Large], Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. Hastings, Doc [R-WA-4], Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. Rehberg, Denny [R-MT-At Large], Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3], Rep. Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [R-MS-3], Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2], Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2], Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1], Rep. Renzi, Rick [R-AZ-1], Rep. Peterson, John E. [R-PA-5], Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7], Rep. Boyda, Nancy E. [D-KS-2], Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV], Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Rep. Berry, Marion [D-AR-1], Rep. Hare, Phil [D-IL-17], Rep. Ross, Mike [D-AR-4], Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-3], Rep. Boren, Dan [D-OK-2], Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3], Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM], Rep. Davis, Lincoln [D-TN-4], Rep. Weller, Jerry [R-IL-11], Rep. Lewis, Ron [R-KY-2]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
14 August 2025
Summary
MedPAC Rural Representation Act - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to require that the proportion of members of the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MEDPAC) who represent the interests of health care providers and Medicare beneficiaries located in rural areas be no less than the proportion of the total number of Medicare beneficiaries who reside in such areas.
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Timeline
28 March 2007
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
28 March 2007
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
28 March 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
28 March 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
29 March 2007
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 28 March 2007 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Boyd, Allen [D-FL-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Edwards, Chet [D-TX-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie [D-SD-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Matheson, Jim [D-UT-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cubin, Barbara [R-WY-At Large] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hastings, Doc [R-WA-4] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rehberg, Denny [R-MT-At Large] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [R-MS-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Renzi, Rick [R-AZ-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Peterson, John E. [R-PA-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Boyda, Nancy E. [D-KS-2] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Berry, Marion [D-AR-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hare, Phil [D-IL-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ross, Mike [D-AR-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Boren, Dan [D-OK-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Davis, Lincoln [D-TN-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Weller, Jerry [R-IL-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lewis, Ron [R-KY-2] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/1730
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/1730
- us · 110-hr-1730 · source updated 14 August 2025