[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3445 Introduced in House (IH)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3445

  To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend the work 
           geographic index floor under the Medicare program.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 24, 2019

 Ms. Finkenauer (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 amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend the work 
           geographic index floor under the Medicare program.

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

SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF THE WORK GEOGRAPHIC INDEX FLOOR UNDER THE 
              MEDICARE PROGRAM.

    Section 1848(e)(1)(E) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395w-
4(e)(1)(E)) is amended by striking ``2020'' and inserting ``2023''.
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