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H.R. 1845 (IH) - Medicare IVIG Access Act
- Category
- Bills and Statutes
- Collection
- Congressional Bills
- SuDoc Class Number
- Y 1.6:
Y 1.4/6:
- Congress Number
- 112th Congress
- Congress Session
- 1st Session
- Last Action Date Listed
- May 11, 2011
- Action
- Mr. Brady of Texas (for himself, Ms. Matsui, Mr. Burgess, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Paul, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Tiberi, Mr. Ruppersberger, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Schiff, Ms. Jenkins, Mr. Kind, Ms. Fudge, Ms. Richardson, and Mr. Rush) introduced the following bill; which was 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
- Bill Number
- H.R. 1845
- Bill Version
- Introduced in House (IH)
- Short Title
- Medicare IVIG Access Act
- Full Title
- To provide for a study on issues relating to access to intravenous immune globulin (IVIG) for Medicare beneficiaries in all care settings and a demonstration project to examine the benefits of providing coverage and payment for items and services necessary to administer IVIG in the home.
- Sponsors
- Kevin Brady(TX)
- Cosponsors
- Doris O. Matsui (CA); Michael C. Burgess (TX); John P. Sarbanes (MD); Ron Paul (TX); Chris Van Hollen (MD); Patrick J. Tiberi (OH); C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (MD); Marsha Blackburn (TN); Adam B. Schiff (CA); Lynn Jenkins (KS); Ron Kind (WI); Marcia L. Fudge (OH); Laura Richardson (CA); Bobby L. Rush (IL)
- Committees
- Committee on Energy and Commerce (Standing), Committee on Ways and Means (Standing)
- United States Code Reference
- 42 U.S.C. 1395fff, 1395k, 1395w-3a and 1395x