3.0.0 1776 2017-12-13T22:05:38Z 2023-01-10T17:07:35Z Senate S S 2009-10-13 111 2009-10-21 Senate Cloture on the motion to proceed to the bill not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 53. Record Vote Number: 325. (consideration: CR S10613-10614; text: CR S10613-10614) Floor 325 https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1111/vote_111_1_00325.xml Senate 111 2009-10-21T18:52:35Z 1 2009-10-15 Senate Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate. (consideration: CR S10465) Floor 2009-10-15 Senate Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the bill presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S10465; text: CR S10465) Floor 2009-10-15 Senate Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S10465) Floor 2009-10-14 Senate Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 178. Calendars 2009-10-13 Senate Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. Calendars 2009-10-13 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10366-10367) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2009-10-13 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress S000770 Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] Debbie Stabenow D MI N U000039 Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM] TOM UDALL D NM 2009-10-15 False C001070 Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] Bob Casey D PA 2009-10-15 False B001265 Sen. Begich, Mark [D-AK] Mark Begich D AK 2009-10-15 False L000174 Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] Patrick Leahy D VT 2009-10-15 False 2009-10-26T04:00:00Z S. 1776, Medicare Physicians Fairness Act of 2009 http://www.cbo.gov/publication/41366 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as introduced.</p> 2009-10-26T04:00:00Z S. 1776, Medicare Physicians Fairness Act of 2009 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/41366 Cost estimate for the bill as introduced. Health Government information and archives Health care costs and insurance Health personnel Medicare Health 00 2009-10-13 Introduced in Senate 2009-10-21T14:50:39Z Medicare Physician Fairness Act of 2009 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to require an update of 0% to the single conversion factor under the Medicare physician fee schedule for 2010 and following years.

Sunsets as of the end of 2008 the mandatory annual publication in the Federal Register of the sustainable growth rate for all physicians' services for a fiscal year (which is an element in the formula for calculating the update adjustment factor as well as other factors in the determination of the Medicare physician fee schedule).

]]> Medicare Physician Fairness Act of 2009 Short Titles as Introduced Medicare Physician Fairness Act of 2009 Display Title Medicare Physician Fairness Act of 2009 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the update under the Medicare physician fee schedule for years beginning with 2010 and to sunset the application of the sustainable growth rate formula, and for other purposes. 2697 111 SAMDT 2017-12-13T22:05:38Z L000174 Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] Patrick Leahy D VT 2009-10-21T04:00:00Z Senate 111 S Senate S 1776 Medicare Physician Fairness Act of 2009 2023-01-10T17:07:35Z 2 2009-10-21 Senate amendment submitted Floor 91000 9 Library of Congress 2696 111 SAMDT 2017-12-13T22:05:38Z L000035 Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR] BLANCHE LINCOLN D AR LAMBERT 2009-10-21T04:00:00Z Senate 111 S Senate S 1776 Medicare Physician Fairness Act of 2009 2023-01-10T17:07:35Z 2 2009-10-21 Senate amendment submitted Floor 91000 9 Library of Congress 2694 111 SAMDT 2017-12-13T22:05:38Z E000194 Sen. Ensign, John [R-NV] JOHN ENSIGN R NV 2009-10-20T04:00:00Z Senate 111 S Senate S 1776 Medicare Physician Fairness Act of 2009 2023-01-10T17:07:35Z 2 2009-10-20 Senate amendment submitted Floor 91000 9 Library of Congress 2693 111 SAMDT 2017-12-13T22:05:38Z L000035 Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR] BLANCHE LINCOLN D AR LAMBERT 1 1 S001181 Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] Jeanne Shaheen D NH 2009-10-20 False 2009-10-19T04:00:00Z Senate 111 S Senate S 1776 Medicare Physician Fairness Act of 2009 2023-01-10T17:07:35Z 2 2009-10-19 Senate amendment submitted Floor 91000 9 Library of Congress Placed on Calendar Senate 2009-10-14T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111s1776pcs/xml/BILLS-111s1776pcs.xml 2009-10-21 Cloture on the motion to proceed to the bill not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 53. Record Vote Number: 325. (consideration: CR S10613-10614; text: CR S10613-10614) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.