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S. 2786 (114th): Rural Access to Hospice Act of 2016

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A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for payments for certain rural health clinic and Federally qualified health center services furnished to hospice patients under the Medicare program.

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Sponsor and status

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Shelley Capito

Sponsor. Senator for West Virginia. Republican.

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Last Updated: Apr 13, 2016
Length: 3 pages
Introduced
Apr 13, 2016
114th Congress (2015–2017)
Status
Died in a previous Congress

This bill was introduced on April 13, 2016, in a previous session of Congress, but it did not receive a vote.

Cosponsors

4 Cosponsors (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)

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History

Apr 13, 2016
 
Introduced

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Apr 27, 2017
 
Reintroduced Bill — Introduced

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 980 (115th).
Apr 11, 2019
 
Reintroduced Bill — Introduced

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 1190 (116th).

S. 2786 (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.

Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number S. 2786. This is the one from the 114th Congress.

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

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