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H.R. 3015 (102nd)

Medicare Hospice In-Home Respite Care Coverage Act of 1991

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Introduced

24 July 1991

Last action

9 September 1991 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

Sponsors

Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Lancaster, H. Martin [D-NC-3], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Wheat, Alan [D-MO-5], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2], Rep. Lewis, Thomas F. [R-FL-12], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Weber, Vin [R-MN-2], Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-12], Rep. Coleman, Ronald D. [D-TX-16], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Kopetski, Mike [D-OR-5], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

3 June 2026

Healthcare

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Summary

Medicare Hospice In-Home Respite Care Coverage Act of 1991 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to cover up to 40 hours of in-home respite care for individuals during any of the 90-day periods or the subsequent 30-day period in which they are receiving Medicare hospice care. Sets the payment rate for such care.

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Timeline

  1. 24 July 1991

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 July 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 July 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 29 July 1991

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  5. 9 September 1991

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Source: Committee

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