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H.R. 4993 (111th)

Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act of 2010

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Introduced

13 April 2010

Last action

21 April 2010 · Introduced

Status

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2699-2700)

Sponsors

Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Carol Shea-Porter, Rep. Braley, Bruce L. [D-IA-1], Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2], Rep. Harman, Jane [D-CA-36], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Earl Blumenauer, Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8], Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Dahlkemper, Kathleen A. [D-PA-3], Raúl Grijalva, Ed Perlmutter, Rosa DeLauro, PETER DEFAZIO, Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. Cardoza, Dennis A. [D-CA-18], Kurt Schrader, Barbara Lee, Rep. Murphy, Patrick J. [D-PA-8], Gerald Connolly, LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD, ALCEE HASTINGS, ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Halvorson, Deborah L. [D-IL-11], Kathy Castor, JOSE SERRANO, Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Carney, Christopher P. [D-PA-10], WALTER JONES, Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Rep. Hodes, Paul W. [D-NH-2], Mike Coffman, Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2], Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19], Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37], Rick Larsen, Rep. Owens, William L. [D-NY-21], Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-3], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

6 December 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act of 2010 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to revise conditions of and limitations on payment for home health care services. Allows payment for home health services to Medicare beneficiaries by: (1) a nurse practitioner; (2) a clinical nurse specialist working in collaboration with a physician in accordance with state law; (3) a certified nurse-midwife; or (4) a physician assistant under a physician's supervision.

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Timeline

  1. 13 April 2010

    Introduced

    Referred to House Ways and Means

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 April 2010

    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

  3. 13 April 2010

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 13 April 2010

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 19 April 2010

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  6. 21 April 2010

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2699-2700)

    Source: IntroReferral

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