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H.R. 2773 (111th): Medicare Transitional Care Act of 2009
- Introduced:
- Jun 09, 2009 (111th Congress, 2009–2010)
- Sponsor:
- Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR3]
- Status:
- Died (Referred to Committee)
- See Instead:
- This bill was re-introduced as H.R. 6413 (112th) on Sep 14, 2012.
The bill’s title was written by the bill’s sponsor. H.R. stands for House of Representatives bill.
Library of Congress Summary
The summary below was written by the Congressional Research Service, which is a nonpartisan division of the Library of Congress.
6/9/2009--Introduced.
Medicare Transitional Care Act of 2009 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under Medicare part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of benefits for transitional care services for qualified individuals following discharge from a hospital or critical access hospital.
House Republican Conference Summary
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