[Congressional Bills 114th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 971 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

114th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 971

   To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for an 
increase in the limit on the length of an agreement under the Medicare 
      independence at home medical practice demonstration program.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             April 16, 2015

 Mr. Wyden (for himself, Mr. Markey, Mr. Bennet, Mr. Isakson, and Mr. 
Burr) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred 
                      to the Committee on Finance

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                                 A BILL


 
   To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for an 
increase in the limit on the length of an agreement under the Medicare 
      independence at home medical practice demonstration program.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Medicare Independence at Home 
Medical Practice Demonstration Improvement Act of 2015''.

SEC. 2. INCREASE IN THE LIMIT ON THE LENGTH OF AN AGREEMENT UNDER THE 
              MEDICARE INDEPENDENCE AT HOME MEDICAL PRACTICE 
              DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM.

    Section 1866E(e)(1) (42 U.S.C. 1395cc-5(e)(1)) is amended by 
striking ``3-year'' and inserting ``5-year''.
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