H.R. 876 (114^th): NOTICE Act

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require hospitals to provide certain notifications to individuals classified by such hospitals under observation status rather than admitted as inpatients of such hospitals.

Overview

Introduced:

Feb 11, 2015
114^th Congress, 2015–2017

Status:

Enacted — Signed by the President on Aug 6, 2015

This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on August 6, 2015.

Law:

Pub.L. 114-42

Sponsor:

Lloyd Doggett

Representative for Texas's 35th congressional district

Democrat

Text:

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Last Updated: Oct 11, 2016
Length: 2 pages

Incorporated Legislation

This bill incorporates provisions from:

S. 1349: NOTICE Act

Ordered Reported on Jun 24, 2015. 100% incorporated. (compare text)

History

Jul 29, 2014		Earlier Version — Introduced This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 5232 (113th).
Feb 11, 2015		Introduced Bills and resolutions are referred to committees which debate the bill before possibly sending it on to the whole chamber. Read Text »
Feb 26, 2015		Ordered Reported A committee has voted to issue a report to the full chamber recommending that the bill be considered further. Only about 1 in 4 bills are reported out of committee. Read Updated Text » See Changes »
Feb 26, 2015		Considered by House Committee on Ways and Means A committee held a hearing or business meeting about the bill.
Mar 13, 2015		Reported by House Committee on Ways and Means A committee issued a report on the bill, which often provides helpful explanatory background on the issue addressed by the bill and the bill's intentions. Read Report »
Mar 16, 2015		Passed House (Senate next) The bill was passed in a vote in the House. It goes to the Senate next. View Vote » Read Updated Text » See Changes »
Jul 27, 2015		Passed Senate The bill was passed by both chambers in identical form. It goes to the President next who may sign or veto the bill. The vote was by Unanimous Consent so no record of individual votes was made. Read Updated Text » See Changes »
Aug 6, 2015		Enacted — Signed by the President The President signed the bill and it became law.

H.R. 876 (114th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

This bill was introduced in the 114^th Congress, which met from Jan 6, 2015 to Jan 3, 2017. Legislation not enacted by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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H.R. 876 (114th): NOTICE Act