[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3431 Introduced in House (IH)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3431

    To provide for the extension of the enforcement instruction on 
    supervision requirements for outpatient therapeutic services in 
        critical access and small rural hospitals through 2021.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 24, 2019

   Mrs. Axne (for herself and Mr. Smith of Nebraska) introduced the 
   following bill; which was 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

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                                 A BILL


 
    To provide for the extension of the enforcement instruction on 
    supervision requirements for outpatient therapeutic services in 
        critical access and small rural hospitals through 2021.

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

SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF ENFORCEMENT INSTRUCTION ON SUPERVISION 
              REQUIREMENTS FOR OUTPATIENT THERAPEUTIC SERVICES IN 
              CRITICAL ACCESS AND SMALL RURAL HOSPITALS THROUGH 2021.

    Section 1 of Public Law 113-198, as amended by section 1 of Public 
Law 114-112, section 16004 of Public Law 114-255, and section 51007 of 
Public Law 115-123, is amended--
            (1) in the section heading, by striking ``2017'' and 
        inserting ``2021''; and
            (2) by striking ``and 2017'' and inserting ``, 2017, 2020, 
        and 2021''.
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