[History of Bills, Volume 155 (2009)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]


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H.R. 2959--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to 
    establish an accountable care organization pilot program to reduce 
    the growth of expenditures and improve health outcomes under the 
    Medicare Program; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in 
    addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.


By Mr. WELCH (for himself, Mr. Pomeroy, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Carney, 
Mr. Kind, Mr. Levin, Ms. Linda T. Sanchez of California, Mr. Inslee, 
Mr. Higgins, Mr. Thompson of California, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr. 
Pascrell, Ms. Schwartz, Mr. Space, Mr. Markey of Massachusetts, Mr. 
Cooper, Mr. Perlmutter, Mr. Braley of Iowa, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. 
Yarmuth, and Mr. Tanner), H7022 [18JN]

  Cosponsors added, H7251 [24JN]