3.0.0 4853 2023-01-11T13:31:50Z 2023-01-11T13:31:50Z House HR 2016-03-23 114 [Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 46 (Wednesday, March 23, 2016)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. ROSKAM:H.R. 4853.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:(a) Article I, Section 1, to exercise the legislativepowers vested in Congress as granted in the Constitution; and(a) Article I, Section 8, Clause 18, which gives Congressthe authority ``To make all Laws which shall be necessary andproper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, andall other Powers vested by this Constitution in theGovernment of the United States, or in any Department orOfficer thereof''.[Page H1584]]]> hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing hswm02 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2016-03-30T20:21:37Z Referred to 2016-03-23T13:03:50Z 2016-03-30 hswm02 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2016-03-23 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2016-03-23 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2016-03-23 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress R000580 Rep. Roskam, Peter J. [R-IL-6] Peter Roskam R IL J. 6 N Health Health facilities and institutions Licensing and registrations Medicare Health 00 2016-03-23 Introduced in House 2016-12-06T17:36:51Z Strengthening Accreditation For Everyone Act of 2016 or the SAFE Act of 2016

This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to revise the factors that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services must consider with respect to determining whether certain national accreditation demonstrates a provider's compliance with applicable requirements of the Medicare program.

]]> SAFE Act of 2016 Display Title SAFE Act of 2016 Official Title as Introduced To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to revise certain accreditation requirements applied under the Medicare program. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced SAFE Act of 2016 Short Titles as Introduced Strengthening Accreditation For Everyone Act of 2016 Introduced in House 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr4853ih/xml/BILLS-114hr4853ih.xml 2016-03-30 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. 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.