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<item congress="114" measure-type="s" measure-number="971" measure-id="id114s971" originChamber="SENATE" orig-publish-date="2015-04-16" update-date="2015-08-05">
<title>Medicare Independence at Home Medical Practice Demonstration Improvement Act of 2015</title>
<summary summary-id="id114s971v49" currentChamber="BOTH" update-date="2015-08-05">
<action-date>2015-07-30</action-date>
<action-desc>Public Law</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>(This measure has not been amended since it passed the Senate on April 22, 2015. The summary of that version is repeated here.) </p> <p><b>Medicare Independence at Home Medical Practice Demonstration Improvement Act of 2015 </b></p> <p>(Sec. 2) Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to increase from a three-year to a five-year period the length of an agreement with an independence at home medical practice under the Medicare Independence at Home Medical Practice Demonstration Program.</p>]]></summary-text>
</summary>
<summary summary-id="id114s971v81" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2015-07-22">
<action-date>2015-07-15</action-date>
<action-desc>Passed House without amendment</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on June 23, 2015. The summary of that version is repeated here.)</p> <p><b>Medicare Independence at Home Medical Practice Demonstration Improvement Act of 2015 </b></p> <p>(Sec. 2) Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to increase from a three-year to a five-year period the length of an agreement with an independence at home medical practice under the Medicare Independence at Home Medical Practice Demonstration Program.</p>]]></summary-text>
</summary>
<summary summary-id="id114s971v28" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2015-06-30">
<action-date>2015-06-23</action-date>
<action-desc>Reported to House without amendment, Part I</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>(This measure has not been amended since it passed the Senate on April 22, 2015. The summary of that version is repeated here.)</p> <p><b>Medicare Independence at Home Medical Practice Demonstration Improvement Act of 2015 </b></p> <p>(Sec. 2) Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to increase from a three-year to a five-year period the length of an agreement with an independence at home medical practice under the Medicare Independence at Home Medical Practice Demonstration Program.</p>]]></summary-text>
</summary>
<summary summary-id="id114s971v35" currentChamber="SENATE" update-date="2015-05-06">
<action-date>2015-04-22</action-date>
<action-desc>Passed Senate amended</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p><b>Medicare Independence at Home Medical Practice Demonstration Improvement Act of 2015 </b></p> <p>(Sec. 2) Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to increase from a three-year to a five-year period the length of an agreement with an independence at home medical practice under the Medicare Independence at Home Medical Practice Demonstration Program.</p>]]></summary-text>
</summary>
<summary summary-id="id114s971v00" currentChamber="SENATE" update-date="2015-05-06">
<action-date>2015-04-16</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in Senate</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p><b>Medicare Independence at Home Medical Practice Demonstration Improvement Act of 2015 </b></p> <p>Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to increase from a three-year to a five-year period the length of an agreement with an independence at home medical practice under the Medicare Independence at Home Medical Practice Demonstration Program.</p>]]></summary-text>
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