3.0.0 6490 2019-11-15T21:47:03Z 2019-11-15T21:47:03Z House H HR 2012-09-21 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. PRICE of Georgia:H.R. 6490.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Current law has created a health care program calledMedicare that is operated by the federal government. Thisbill would improve the efficiency and fairness of theoperation of parts of that program, especially the purchaseof goods and services, while affecting interstate commerce,which Congress has the power to regulate under Article I,Section 8, Clause 3.[Page H6277]]]> hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2012-09-21T13:06:40Z hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing Referred to 2012-09-21T13:06:35Z 2012-09-21 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 2012-09-21 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 2012-09-21 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2012-09-21 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress P000591 Rep. Price, Tom [R-GA-6] Tom Price R GA 6 N A000362 Rep. Altmire, Jason [D-PA-4] Jason Altmire D PA 4 2012-09-21 True B001243 Rep. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN-7] Marsha Blackburn R TN 7 2012-09-21 True D000610 Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-19] Theodore Deutch D FL E. 19 2012-09-21 True W000795 Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] Joe Wilson R SC 2 2012-09-21 True C001066 Rep. 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Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV-2] Shelley Capito R WV Moore 2 2012-12-11 False A000022 Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5] GARY ACKERMAN D NY L. 5 2012-12-11 False R000515 Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] BOBBY RUSH D IL L. 1 2012-12-18 False L000562 Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-9] Stephen Lynch D MA F. 9 2012-12-18 False G000569 Rep. Grimm, Michael G. [R-NY-13] Michael Grimm R NY G. 13 2012-12-18 False R000582 Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1] David Roe R TN P. 1 2012-12-18 False M001180 Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1] David McKinley R WV B. 1 2012-12-18 False O000169 Rep. Owens, William L. [D-NY-23] William Owens D NY L. 23 2012-12-18 False T000463 Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-3] Michael Turner R OH R. 3 2012-12-18 False M001181 Rep. Meehan, Patrick [R-PA-7] Patrick Meehan R PA 7 2013-01-02 False B000490 Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2] SANFORD BISHOP D GA D. 2 2013-01-02 False C001084 Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] David Cicilline D RI N. 1 2013-01-02 False B001242 Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1] Timothy Bishop D NY H. 1 2013-01-02 False P000594 Rep. Paulsen, Erik [R-MN-3] Erik Paulsen R MN 3 2013-01-02 False M001150 Rep. Miller, Candice S. [R-MI-10] Candice Miller R MI S. 10 2013-01-02 False M000312 Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-3] JAMES MCGOVERN D MA P. 3 2013-01-02 False Health Administrative law and regulatory procedures Advisory bodies Department of Health and Human Services Government information and archives Health care costs and insurance Health technology, devices, supplies Inflation and prices Medicare Public contracts and procurement Health 00 2012-09-21 Introduced in House 2012-11-02T19:59:32Z Medicare DMEPOS Market Pricing Program Act of 2012 - Amends part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish a market pricing program for durable medical equipment (DME), prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS) as a replacement for the competitive acquisition program for DMEPOS, which is hereby terminated.

Directs the Secretary to: (1) conduct annual market-priced auctions from among entities supplying market priced items and services in an eligible market area selected in the auction design, (2) establish a lead product for each of specified product categories, and (3) award a contract to any entity in an eligible market area in which an auction is conducted whose bid is below a clearing price equal to the highest cost bid that will meet capacity targets in the market area.

Requires the Secretary to contract with an auction expert to assist in, and a market monitor to monitor, the design, development, and functioning of the auction.

Adjusts the covered DME item update for 2012 through 2014 and each subsequent year.

]]> Medicare DMEPOS Market Pricing Program Act of 2012 Short Titles as Introduced Medicare DMEPOS Market Pricing Program Act of 2012 Display Title Medicare DMEPOS Market Pricing Program Act of 2012 Official Title as Introduced To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish a market pricing program for durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS) under part B of the Medicare program. Introduced in House 2012-09-21T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr6490ih/xml/BILLS-112hr6490ih.xml 2012-09-21 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. 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.