119th Congress Health
H.R. 1317: I CAN Act
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Summary
This bill allows other health care providers besides physicians (e.g., nurses) to provide certain services under Medicare and Medicaid.
Among other changes, the bill (1) allows a nurse practitioner or physician assistant to fulfill documentation requirements for Medicare coverage of special shoes for diabetic individuals; (2) expedites the ability of physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and clinical nurse specialists to supervise Medicare cardiac, intensive cardiac, and pulmonary rehabilitation programs; and (3) allows nurse practitioners to certify the need for inpatient hospital services under Medicare and Medicaid.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Suzanne Bonamici D-OROriginal
- Jennifer Kiggans R-VAOriginal
- Mike Rogers R-ALOriginal
- Lauren Underwood D-ILOriginal
- Adrian Smith R-NE
- Glenn Grothman R-WI
- Brad Finstad R-MN
- Sarah McBride D-DE
- Rashida Tlaib D-MI
- Chris Pappas D-NH
- Jill Tokuda D-HI
- Valerie Hoyle D-OR
- Josh Gottheimer D-NJ
- Yvette Clarke D-NY
- Ashley Hinson R-IA
- Melanie Stansbury D-NM
- Jahana Hayes D-CT
- Derrick Van Orden R-WI
- Gabriel (Gabe) Vasquez D-NM
- April McClain Delaney D-MD
- Debbie Dingell D-MI
- Emily Randall D-WA
- Bennie Thompson D-MS
- Eugene Vindman D-VA
- Jack Bergman R-MI
- Chellie Pingree D-ME
- Joe Courtney D-CT
- Bill Foster D-IL
- Joe Neguse D-CO
- Becca Balint D-VT
- Glenn Thompson R-PA
- Shri Thanedar D-MI
- Derek Schmidt R-KS
- Maggie Goodlander D-NH
- Bradley Schneider D-IL
- Troy Downing R-MT
Who scored on this bill
- 1David Joyce SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, reached a cosponsor milestone3 events+12
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History
- Introduced in the House by David Joyce.
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- Introduced in House
- Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.