119th Congress Health
H.R. 4313: Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act
Passed House
- Introduced (completed)
- Passed House (completed)
- Passed Senate (not reached)
- To the President (not reached)
- Became law (not reached)
Summary
This bill extends the Acute Hospital Care at Home Program under Medicare and requires an additional study regarding the program. The program allows hospitals to treat certain patients from emergency departments or inpatient hospital beds at home.
Specifically, the bill extends the program through FY2030 and requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to conduct a study of the program with respect to several metrics, including the quality of care, incurred costs, types of services, and demographics of patients under the program compared to inpatient settings.
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
- Dwight Evans D-PAOriginal
- Lloyd Smucker R-PAOriginal
- Mike Carey R-OH
- Claudia Tenney R-NY
- Michael Simpson R-ID
- Adrian Smith R-NE
- Michelle Fischbach R-MN
- Blake Moore R-UT
Who scored on this bill
- 1Vern Buchanan SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, marked up, reported, passed House5 events+68
- 2Mike CareyCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
- 2Dwight EvansCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
- 2Michelle FischbachCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
- 2Blake MooreCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
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History
- Passed the House by voice vote.
- Introduced in the House by Vern Buchanan.
Show the full action history (13 actions)
- Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- Mr. Smith (MO) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4935-4937)
- DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4313.
- Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4935)
- On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4935)
- Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-359.
- Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 311.
- Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0.
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


