United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 560 (112th)
Rural Representation and Transparency Improvement Act
Introduced
8 February 2011
Last action
28 February 2011 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsors
Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2], Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4], Rep. Ross, Mike [D-AR-4], Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5], Rep. Matheson, Jim [D-UT-2]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
14 August 2025
Summary
Rural Representation and Transparency Improvement Act - Amends titles XVIII (Medicare) and XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to require that the proportion of members of the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MEDPAC) and the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (MACPAC) 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. Directs MEDPAC and MACPAC to provide for full and timely public disclosure of their proceedings via the Internet or other easy public access.
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Timeline
8 February 2011
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
8 February 2011
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 February 2011
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
14 February 2011
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
28 February 2011
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 8 February 2011 · Download file
Documents
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Introduced in House (text)
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Sponsors
- Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ross, Mike [D-AR-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Matheson, Jim [D-UT-2] · D · Sponsor
- · hsif00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/560
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/560
- us · 112-hr-560 · source updated 14 August 2025