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H.R. 4078 (109th)

Maintaining Medicare Access Act of 2005

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Introduced

19 October 2005

Last action

4 November 2005 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Norwood, Charles W. [R-GA-10], Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1], Rep. Bono Mack, Mary [R-CA-45], JOHN SHIMKUS, Michael Burgess, Rep. Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [R-MS-3], FRED UPTON, Rep. Ferguson, Mike [R-NJ-7], Rep. Rogers, Mike J. [R-MI-8], GREG WALDEN, Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2], Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1], Rep. Taylor, Charles H. [R-NC-11], Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-22], Rep. Gillmor, Paul E. [R-OH-5], Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [D-TX-4], Rep. Cubin, Barbara [R-WY-At Large], Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3], Rep. Everett, Terry [R-AL-2], Rep. Drake, Thelma D. [R-VA-2], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

15 August 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Maintaining Medicare Access Act of 2005 - Amends part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish the single conversion factor for Medicare physician payment rates for 2006 at not less than the level for 2005.

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Timeline

  1. 19 October 2005

    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

  2. 19 October 2005

    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

  3. 19 October 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 19 October 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 4 November 2005

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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Introduced in House (text)

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