A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the Medicare sustainable growth rate and improve Medicare payments for physicians and other professionals, and for other purposes.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
113th Congress (2013–2015)
This bill was introduced on February 6, 2014, in a previous session of Congress, but it did not receive a vote.
Although this bill was not enacted, its provisions could have become law by being included in another bill. It is common for legislative text to be introduced concurrently in multiple bills (called companion bills), re-introduced in subsequent sessions of Congress in new bills, or added to larger bills (sometimes called omnibus bills).
4 Cosponsors (4 Republicans)
H.R. 4015
(same title)
Passed House (Senate next) — Mar 14, 2014
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Burgess Takes to House Floor in Support of SGR Repeal Bill”
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Rep. Michael Burgess [R-TX26]
on Mar 13, 2014
“Shea-Porter Statement on H.R. 4015 – SGR Repeal and Medicare Provider Payment Modernization Act of 2014”
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Rep. Carol Shea-Porter [D-NH1, 2017-2018]
on Mar 14, 2014
“GOP Doctor's Caucus Supports Burgess' Legislation to Repeal, Replace SGR”
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Rep. Michael Burgess [R-TX26]
on Feb 28, 2014
History
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Feb 6, 2014
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Introduced
Bills and resolutions are referred to committees which debate the bill before possibly sending it on to the whole chamber. |
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Mar 14, 2014
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Companion Bill —
Passed House (Senate next)
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 4015 (113th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 2000 (113th). |
S. 2000 (113th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
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Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number S. 2000. This is the one from the 113th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2013 to Jan 2, 2015. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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