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H.R. 3727 (115th): ITAM Act

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To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to include additional telehealth services for purposes of MA organization bids, and for other purposes.

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Sponsor and status

Diane Black

Sponsor. Representative for Tennessee's 6th congressional district. Republican.

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Last Updated: Dec 21, 2017
Length: 10 pages
Introduced
Sep 11, 2017
115th Congress (2017–2019)
Status
Died in a previous Congress

This bill was introduced on September 13, 2017, 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).

Cosponsors

6 Cosponsors (3 Republicans, 3 Democrats)

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Position statements

What legislators are saying

Rep. Black Fights for Healthcare Provisions Included in Government Funding Measure
    — Rep. Diane Black [R-TN6, 2011-2018] (Sponsor) on Feb 6, 2018

Rep. Thompson Applauds Committee Passage of his Bill to Expand Medicare Telehealth Services
    — Rep. Mike Thompson [D-CA4] (Co-sponsor) on Sep 13, 2017

Telehealth Bills Targeting Stroke Care, MA Plans Show Progress
    — Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH3] on Sep 14, 2017

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What stakeholders are saying

R Street Institute SpendingTracker.org estimates H.R. 3727 will save $4 million through 2027.

History

Sep 11, 2017
 
Introduced

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Sep 13, 2017
 
Ordered Reported

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Dec 21, 2017
 
Reported by House Committee on Ways and Means

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H.R. 3727 (115th) 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 H.R. 3727. This is the one from the 115th Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2017 to Jan 3, 2019. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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