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H.R. 5597 (111th)

To establish a Medicare patient IVIG access demonstration project.

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Introduced

24 June 2010

Last action

24 June 2010 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Energy and Commerce

Sponsors

Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Braley, Bruce L. [D-IA-1], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Rep. Gerlach, Jim [R-PA-6], Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2], Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8], Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN], Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13], Rep. Marshall, Jim [D-GA-8], Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3], Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3], Rep. Nunes, Devin [R-CA-22], Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2], Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22], Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14], Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1], Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2], Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-3], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. Murphy, Tim [R-PA-18], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3]

Subjects

Healthcare, Housing

Source updated

2 January 2025

Healthcare · Housing

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Summary

Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish a demonstration project under title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to evaluate the benefits of providing payment for items and services needed for the administration, within the homes of Medicare beneficiaries, of intravenous immune globin (IVIG) for the treatment of primary immune deficiency diseases. Amends SSA title XVIII to treat as durable medical equipment (DME) any disposable drug delivery systems, including elastomeric infusion pumps, for the treatment of colorectal cancer.

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Timeline

  1. 24 June 2010

    Introduced

    Referred to House Ways and Means

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  2. 24 June 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. 24 June 2010

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 24 June 2010

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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