Comprehensive Immunosuppressive Drug Coverage for Kidney Transplant Patients Act of 2011

3.0.0 2969 2023-01-11T13:22:23Z 2023-01-11T13:22:23Z House H HR 2011-09-20 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. BURGESS:H.R. 2969.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The attached bill is constitutional under Article I,Section 8, Clause 3: ``To regulate Commerce with foreignNations, and among the several States, and with the IndianTribes'' as well as Article 1, Section 8, Clause 1: ``TheCongress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties,Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for thecommon Defence and general Welfare of the United States; butall Duties, Imposts and Excises shall be uniform throughoutthe United States.''[Page H6272]]]> hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing hswm02 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2011-09-26T20:40:58Z Referred to 2011-09-20T16:01:50Z hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2011-09-26T13:56:44Z Referred to 2011-09-20T16:01:45Z Comprehensive Immunosuppressive Drug Coverage for Kidney Transplant Patients Act of 2011 112 1454 S 2011-07-29 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5076-5077) Identical bill CRS 2011-09-26 hswm02 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred for a period ending not later than September 26, 2011, (or for a later time if the Chairman so designates) to the Subcommittee on Health, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the subcommittee concerned. Committee 2011-09-26 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2011-09-20 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2011-09-20 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2011-09-20 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2011-09-20 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001248 Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26] Michael Burgess R TX C. 26 N K000188 Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] RON KIND D WI 3 2011-09-20 True L000274 Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-41] JERRY LEWIS R CA 41 2011-09-20 True B001243 Rep. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN-7] Marsha Blackburn R TN 7 2011-09-20 True H001047 Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4] James Himes D CT A. 4 2011-09-20 True L000111 Rep. 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00 2011-09-20 Introduced in House 2011-10-17T18:53:38Z Comprehensive Immunosuppressive Drug Coverage for Kidney Transplant Patients Act of 2011 - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Benefits) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to extend the months of coverage of immunosuppressive drugs for kidney transplant patients.

Amends SSA title XVIII (Medicare) to make eligible for enrollment in Medicare part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance), solely for the purpose of such drug coverage, every individual whose insurance benefits under Medicare part A (Hospital Insurance) have ended by reason of a kidney transplant or the end of any requirement for a regular course of dialysis.

Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to determine a monthly premium rate for such individuals equal to 35% of the monthly actuarial rate for enrollees age 65 and over. Prescribes a formula for detemination of a government contribution to such a premium.

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Comprehensive Immunosuppressive Drug Coverage for Kidney Transplant Patients Act of 2011 Display Title Comprehensive Immunosuppressive Drug Coverage for Kidney Transplant Patients Act of 2011 Official Title as Introduced To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for extended months of Medicare coverage of immunosuppressive drugs for kidney transplant patients and other renal dialysis provisions. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Comprehensive Immunosuppressive Drug Coverage for Kidney Transplant Patients Act of 2011 Introduced in House 2011-09-20T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr2969ih/xml/BILLS-112hr2969ih.xml 2011-09-26 Referred for a period ending not later than September 26, 2011, (or for a later time if the Chairman so designates) to the Subcommittee on Health, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the subcommittee concerned. 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.