United States · Bill · S
S. 1066 (111th)
Medicare Ambulance Access Preservation Act of 2009
Introduced
18 May 2009
Last action
18 May 2009 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsors
Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS], Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR], Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Pryor, Mark L. [D-AR], Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA], Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY], Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI], Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH], Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Medicare Ambulance Access Preservation Act of 2009 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to increase to 6% permanently the rate of increase in the fee schedule for ground ambulance services furnished on or after January 1, 2010, in rural and urban areas. Makes permanent the increase in the base rate of the fee schedule the Secretary of Health and Human Services is required to make for a trip in the case of ground ambulance services furnished on or after July 1, 2004, (and beyond January 1, 2010) for which the transportation originates in a qualified low population density rural area.
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Timeline
18 May 2009
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Source: IntroReferral
18 May 2009
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 18 May 2009 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] · I · Sponsor
- Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Pryor, Mark L. [D-AR] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/1066
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/s/1066
- us · 111-s-1066 · source updated 5 December 2025