3.0.0 5555 2023-01-11T13:32:44Z 2023-01-11T13:32:44Z House HR 2016-06-22 114 [Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 100 (Wednesday, June 22, 2016)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. BLUMENAUER:H.R. 5555.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:This bill modifies the Social Security Act, which Congressenacted pursuant to its powers under the commerce clause ofthe U.S. Constitution, as well as its powers to tax and spendfor the general welfare. Congress has the power under thoseprovisions to enact this legislation as well.[Page H4171]]]> hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing hswm02 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2016-06-29T13:54:02Z Referred to 2016-06-22T14:00:16Z hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing Referred to 2016-06-22T14:00:11Z 2016-06-29 hswm02 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2016-06-22 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 2016-06-22 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-A 9 Library of Congress 2016-06-22 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 2016-06-22 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E974-975) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2016-06-22 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2016-06-22 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B000574 Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] EARL BLUMENAUER D OR 3 N R000582 Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1] David Roe R TN P. 1 2016-06-22 True L000263 Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-9] SANDER LEVIN D MI M. 9 2016-06-28 False M000404 Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] JIM MCDERMOTT D WA 7 2016-06-28 False K000188 Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] RON KIND D WI 3 2016-06-28 False B001287 Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-7] Ami Bera D CA 7 2016-07-07 False T000473 Rep. Takai, Mark [D-HI-1] Mark Takai D HI 1 2016-07-07 False H001068 Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] Jared Huffman D CA 2 2016-07-14 False N000185 Rep. Nugent, Richard B. [R-FL-11] Richard Nugent R FL B. 11 2016-07-18 False P000608 Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-52] Scott Peters D CA H. 52 2016-09-06 False M001143 Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] BETTY MCCOLLUM D MN 4 2016-09-06 False H001045 Rep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3] Gregg Harper R MS 3 2016-09-06 False P000096 Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9] WILLIAM PASCRELL D NJ J. 9 2016-09-06 False D000191 Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] PETER DEFAZIO D OR A. 4 2016-09-06 False S001145 Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] JANICE SCHAKOWSKY D IL D. 9 2016-09-06 False R000053 Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-13] CHARLES RANGEL D NY B. 13 2016-09-07 False P000523 Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4] DAVID PRICE D NC E. 4 2016-09-28 False Health Advisory bodies Congressional oversight Department of Health and Human Services Executive agency funding and structure Government information and archives Government studies and investigations Health care quality Health information and medical records Health programs administration and funding Health promotion and preventive care Home and outpatient care Hospital care Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care Medical education Medicare Health 00 2016-06-22 Introduced in House 2017-01-09T15:55:54Z Personalize Your Care Act 2.0

This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to establish several new programs and requirements related to end-of-life care and advance care planning.

The bill establishes a demonstration program to test the use of advanced illness management and early use of palliative care under Medicare.

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) must make grants to eligible entities for the purpose of developing, expanding, and enhancing programs for orders for life-sustaining treatment.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) shall adopt standards for electronic health records with respect to providing one-click access to specified advance care planning documentation.

Under Medicare, an advance directive shall be portable across state lines and may be presumed valid regardless of where it was executed. In the absence of a validly executed advance directive, any authentic expression of a person's wishes with regard to health care shall be honored.

The Government Accountability Office must study and report on the portability, electronic storage, use, and barriers to use of advance directives.

The bill applies specified quality measures to end-of-life care under Medicare.

CMS must report annually on specified information related to Medicare decedents.

HHS shall award grants to increase public awareness of advance care planning. In addition, HHS shall award grants to eligible entities for the development and implementation of training and education programs related to advance care planning, hospice care, and palliative care.

HHS must establish an advisory committee on advance care planning.

]]> Personalize Your Care Act 2.0 Display Title Personalize Your Care Act 2.0 Official Title as Introduced To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to improve end-of-life care and advanced illness management. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Personalize Your Care Act 2.0 Introduced in House 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr5555ih/xml/BILLS-114hr5555ih.xml 2016-06-29 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.