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H.R. 916 (109th)

Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2005

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Introduced

17 February 2005

Last action

14 March 2005 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Rep. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD-3], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], JAMES LANGEVIN, Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11], Marcy Kaptur, Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-31], Rep. Barrett, J. Gresham [R-SC-3], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], ELIOT ENGEL, Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], GENE GREEN, Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3], Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-15], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9], Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Rep. Tierney, John F. [D-MA-6], C. Ruppersberger, Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-7], Rep. Davis, Jo Ann [R-VA-1], Rep. Tanner, John S. [D-TN-8], James McGovern, Rep. Meek, Kendrick B. [D-FL-17], DAVID PRICE, Rep. Bonner, Jo [R-AL-1], Rep. Ford, Harold E., Jr. [D-TN-9], Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], RON KIND, Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. Chandler, Ben [D-KY-6], Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Simmons, Rob [R-CT-2], Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-11]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

15 August 2025

Healthcare

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Summary

Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2005 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to repeal the outpatient therapy cap.

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Timeline

  1. 17 February 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. 17 February 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. 17 February 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 17 February 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 3 March 2005

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  6. 14 March 2005

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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