H.R. 2 - Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
- Sponsor:
- Michael C. Burgess
- Summary:
- To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the Medicare sustainable growth rate and strengthen Medicare access by improving physician payments and making other improvements, to reauthorize the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has become law.
- Amendments:
- 6 proposed amendments. 3 rejected. View amendments
PASSED on April 14, 2015.
1/2 required to pass
voted YES: 92
voted NO: 8
0 voted present/not voting
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
H.R. 2 — 114th Congress (2015–2016)
- Summary
- To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the Medicare sustainable growth rate and strengthen Medicare access by improving physician payments and making other improvements, to reauthorize the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the Medicare sustainable growth rate and strengthen Medicare access by improving physician payments and making other improvements, to reauthorize the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
- Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
- Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
- Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
- Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
- Sponsor
- Michael C. Burgess
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Health
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Administrative remedies
- Advisory bodies
- Alternative treatments
- Border security and unlawful immigration
- Child health
- Civil actions and liability
- Congressional oversight
- Correctional facilities and imprisonment
- Crime prevention
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Digestive and metabolic diseases
- Education programs funding
- Elementary and secondary education
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Employment and training programs
- Family planning and birth control
- Forests, forestry, trees
- Fraud offenses and financial crimes
- Government information and archives
- Government studies and investigations
- Government trust funds
- Health care costs and insurance
- Health care coverage and access
- Health care quality
- Health facilities and institutions
- Health information and medical records
- Health personnel
- Health programs administration and funding
- Health promotion and preventive care
- Health technology, devices, supplies
- Home and outpatient care
- Hospital care
- Intergovernmental relations
- Land use and conservation
- Licensing and registrations
- Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
- Medicaid
- Medical education
- Medical research
- Medicare
- Minority health
- Musculoskeletal and skin diseases
- Neurological disorders
- Performance measurement
- Poverty and welfare assistance
- Prescription drugs
- Public contracts and procurement
- Right of privacy
- Rural conditions and development
- Sex and reproductive health
- State and local finance
- State and local taxation
- Surgery and anesthesia
- Teenage pregnancy
- Tennessee
- User charges and fees
- Vocational and technical education
- Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
- Women's health
- Related Bills
- H.R. 284 (114th) : Medicare DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Improvement Act of 2015
- H.R. 289 (114th) : Better Efficiency and Administrative Simplification Act of 2015
- H.R. 380 (114th) : Medicare Identity Theft Prevention Act of 2015
- H.R. 663 (114th) : Rural Hospital Access Act of 2015
- H.R. 804 (114th) : Expanding the Availability of Medicare Data Act
- H.R. 1021 (114th) : Protecting the Integrity of Medicare Act of 2015
- H.R. 1372 (114th) : Home Visiting Extension Act
- H.R. 1470 (114th) : SGR Repeal and Medicare Provider Payment Modernization Act of 2015
- S. 148 (114th) : Medicare DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Improvement Act of 2015
- S. 332 (114th) : Rural Hospital Access Act of 2015
- S. 810 (114th) : SGR Repeal and Medicare Provider Payment Modernization Act of 2015
- H.Res. 173 (114th) : Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.R. 2) to Amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to Repeal the Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate and Strengthen Medicare Access by Improving Physician Payments and Making Other Improvements, to Reauthorize the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for Other Purposes, and Providing for Proceedings During the Period from March 27, 2015, Through April 10, 2015.
- H.R. 5880 (114th) : To Amend Title II of the Social Security Act to Prohibit Inclusion of Social Security Account Numbers on Medicare Cards, and for Other Purposes.
- Major Actions
Introduced 3/24/2015 Referred to Committee Amendments (6 proposed) Passed House 3/26/2015 Passed Senate 4/14/2015 Signed by President 4/16/2015 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result select this vote House On Passage: H R 2 Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 3/26/2015 This bill PASSED the House 392 voted YES 37 voted NO 4 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1114 to H.R. 2 (Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015) 4/14/2015 This amendment DID NOT PASS the Senate 54 voted YES 45 voted NO 1 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate On the Motion (Motion to Waive Applicable Budgetary Discipline Bennet Amdt. No. 1115) 4/14/2015 This amendment DID NOT PASS the Senate 50 voted YES 50 voted NO 0 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1116 to H.R. 2 (Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015) 4/14/2015 This amendment DID NOT PASS the Senate 42 voted YES 58 voted NO 0 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate On the Motion (Motion to Waive Applicable Budgetary Discipline Murray Amdt. No. 1117) 4/14/2015 This amendment DID NOT PASS the Senate 43 voted YES 57 voted NO 0 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1118 to H.R. 2 (Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015) 4/14/2015 This amendment DID NOT PASS the Senate 11 voted YES 89 voted NO 0 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Cardin Amdt. No. 1119) 4/14/2015 This amendment DID NOT PASS the Senate 58 voted YES 42 voted NO 0 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate On the Motion (Motion to Waive Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: H.R. 2) 4/14/2015 This motion PASSED the Senate 71 voted YES 29 voted NO 0 voted present/not votingcurrently selected Senate On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2 4/14/2015 This bill PASSED the Senate 92 voted YES 8 voted NO 0 voted present/not votingAction Date Description Introduced 3/24/2015 3/24/2015 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, the Judiciary, Agriculture, Natural Resources, and the Budget, 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. 3/24/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. 3/24/2015 Introduced in House 3/25/2015 Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 173 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. 3/25/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands. 3/26/2015 Rule H. Res. 173 passed House. 3/26/2015 Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 173. 3/26/2015 Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. 3/26/2015 DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2. 3/26/2015 The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. 3/26/2015 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. 3/26/2015 Received in the Senate, read twice. 3/26/2015 3/26/2015 House amendment offered select this vote House Vote on Passage 3/26/2015 On Passage: H R 2 Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 4/14/2015 Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. 4/14/2015 Point of order that the measure violates the CBA raised in Senate. 4/14/2015 Point of order that the amendment violates the CBA raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 1115. 4/14/2015 Amendment SA 1115 ruled out of order by the chair. 4/14/2015 Point of order that the amendment violates the CBA raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 1117. 4/14/2015 Amendment SA 1117 ruled out of order by the chair. 4/14/2015 Point of order that the amendment violates the CBA raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 1119. 4/14/2015 Amendment SA 1119 ruled out of order by the chair. 4/14/2015 4/14/2015 Senate amendment submitted 4/14/2015 Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 1119 proposed by Senator Cardin. 4/14/2015 4/14/2015 Senate amendment submitted 4/14/2015 Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 1118 proposed by Senator Cotton. 4/14/2015 4/14/2015 Senate amendment submitted 4/14/2015 Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 1117 proposed by Senator Murray. 4/14/2015 4/14/2015 Senate amendment submitted 4/14/2015 Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 1116 proposed by Senator Lee. 4/14/2015 4/14/2015 Senate amendment submitted 4/14/2015 Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 1115 proposed by Senator Bennet. 4/14/2015 4/14/2015 Senate amendment submitted 4/14/2015 Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 1114 proposed by Senator Cornyn. 4/14/2015 Amendment SA 1114 proposed by Senator Cornyn. (consideration: CR S2156-2157; text: CR S2156) To repeal the individual mandate. 4/14/2015 Amendment SA 1115 proposed by Senator Bennet. (consideration: CR S2157-2158) To protect and retain our Children's Health Insurance Program for 4 years (PRO-CHIP). 4/14/2015 Amendment SA 1116 proposed by Senator Lee. (consideration: CR S2158; text: CR S2158) To strike the provision excluding the budgetary effects of the Act from PAYGO requirements. 4/14/2015 Amendment SA 1117 proposed by Senator Murray. (consideration: CR S2158-2159) To improve women's access to quality health care. 4/14/2015 Amendment SA 1118 proposed by Senator Cotton. (consideration: CR S2159; text: CR S2159) To provide steady updates of payment rates under the Medicare physician fee schedule. 4/14/2015 Amendment SA 1119 proposed by Senator Cardin. (consideration: CR S2160) To repeal the therapy cap and provide for medical review of outpatient therapy services. select this vote Vote 4/14/2015 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1114 to H.R. 2 (Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015) select this vote Vote 4/14/2015 On the Motion (Motion to Waive Applicable Budgetary Discipline Bennet Amdt. No. 1115) select this vote Vote 4/14/2015 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1116 to H.R. 2 (Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015) select this vote Vote 4/14/2015 On the Motion (Motion to Waive Applicable Budgetary Discipline Murray Amdt. No. 1117) select this vote Vote 4/14/2015 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1118 to H.R. 2 (Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015) select this vote Vote 4/14/2015 On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Cardin Amdt. No. 1119) select this vote Vote 4/14/2015 On the Motion (Motion to Waive Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: H.R. 2) currently selected Senate Vote on Passage 4/14/2015 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2 4/15/2015 Message on Senate action sent to the House. Presented to President 4/16/2015 Presented to President. Signed 4/16/2015 Signed by President. Enacted 4/16/2015 Became Public Law No: 114-10. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status select this vote S. Amdt. 1114 Cornyn, John [R-TX] April 14, 2015 Failed by roll call vote on April 13, 2015. To repeal the individual mandate.
select this vote S. Amdt. 1115 Bennet, Michael [D-CO] April 14, 2015 Offered on April 13, 2015. To protect and retain our Children's Health Insurance Program for 4 years (PRO-CHIP).
select this vote S. Amdt. 1116 Lee, Mike [R-UT] April 14, 2015 Failed by roll call vote on April 13, 2015. To strike the provision excluding the budgetary effects of the Act from PAYGO requirements.
select this vote S. Amdt. 1117 Murray, Patty [D-WA] April 14, 2015 Offered on April 13, 2015. To improve women's access to quality health care.
select this vote S. Amdt. 1118 Cotton, Tom [R-AR] April 14, 2015 Failed by roll call vote on April 13, 2015. To provide steady updates of payment rates under the Medicare physician fee schedule.
select this vote S. Amdt. 1119 Cardin, Benjamin [D-MD] April 14, 2015 Offered on April 13, 2015. To repeal the therapy cap and provide for medical review of outpatient therapy services.
Contributions
- November - December 2010 For $609,253 Against $33,431
- January - February 2011 For $1,647,806 Against $230,275
- March - April 2011 For $4,225,202 Against $362,923
- May - June 2011 For $4,222,158 Against $372,627
- July - August 2011 For $1,960,312 Against $145,510
- September - October 2011 For $4,215,504 Against $391,936
- November - December 2011 For $3,910,772 Against $338,080
- January - February 2012 For $2,400,875 Against $243,947
- March - April 2012 For $4,831,297 Against $621,655
- May - June 2012 For $5,593,322 Against $642,902
- July - August 2012 For $4,276,455 Against $483,450
- September - October 2012 For $8,904,778 Against $1,049,916
- November - December 2012 For $1,505,070 Against $166,009
- January - February 2013 For $1,505,408 Against $38,200
- March - April 2013 For $4,195,277 Against $304,779
- May - June 2013 For $4,964,231 Against $277,318
- July - August 2013 For $2,192,827 Against $146,444
- September - October 2013 For $3,890,017 Against $285,971
- November - December 2013 For $3,572,349 Against $457,244
- January - February 2014 For $2,427,142 Against $259,335
- March - April 2014 For $4,521,501 Against $790,102
- May - June 2014 For $5,658,974 Against $595,785
- July - August 2014 For $3,488,116 Against $452,548
- September - October 2014 For $6,928,317 Against $1,995,405
- November - December 2014 For $1,652,408 Against $264,993
- January - February 2015 For $1,858,074 Against $164,338
- March - April 2015 For $4,515,316 Against $566,814
- May - June 2015 For $3,829,338 Against $637,657
- July - August 2015 For $2,249,200 Against $133,575
- September - October 2015 For $3,586,906 Against $333,599
- November - December 2015 For $3,416,058 Against $250,182
- January - February 2016 For $2,092,081 Against $234,198
- March - April 2016 For $4,529,933 Against $448,094
- May - June 2016 For $5,224,352 Against $697,572
- July - August 2016 For $3,125,815 Against $927,024
- September - October 2016 For $4,050,012 Against $1,260,473
- November - December 2016 For $234,002 Against $78,187
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