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<dc:title>114 S971 IS: Medicare Independence at Home Medical Practice Demonstration Improvement Act of 2015</dc:title>
<dc:publisher>U.S. Senate</dc:publisher>
<dc:date>2015-04-16</dc:date>
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<dc:language>EN</dc:language>
<dc:rights>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.</dc:rights>
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		<distribution-code display="yes">II</distribution-code>
		<congress>114th CONGRESS</congress><session>1st Session</session>
		<legis-num>S. 971</legis-num>
		<current-chamber>IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES</current-chamber>
		<action>
			<action-date date="20150416">April 16, 2015</action-date>
			<action-desc><sponsor name-id="S247">Mr. Wyden</sponsor> (for himself, <cosponsor name-id="S369">Mr. Markey</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="S330">Mr. Bennet</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="S305">Mr. Isakson</cosponsor>, and <cosponsor name-id="S300">Mr. Burr</cosponsor>) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the <committee-name committee-id="SSFI00">Committee on Finance</committee-name></action-desc>
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		<legis-type>A BILL</legis-type>
		<official-title>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.</official-title>
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		<section id="S1" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Short title</header>
 <text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the <quote><short-title>Medicare Independence at Home Medical Practice Demonstration Improvement Act of 2015</short-title></quote>.</text>
		</section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idDD4258B32F91470E978509A978CB054C" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>2.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Increase in the limit on the length of an agreement under the Medicare independence at home medical
 practice demonstration program</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 1866E(e)(1) (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/42/1395cc-5">42 U.S.C. 1395cc–5(e)(1)</external-xref>) is amended by striking <quote>3-year</quote> and inserting <quote>5-year</quote>.</text> </section></legis-body> </bill> 

