H.Res. 173 - 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.

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.Res. 173 — 114^th Congress (2015–2016)

Summary

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. (by CRS)

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Title

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.

Other Titles

• 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.

Sponsor

Michael C. Burgess

Co-Sponsors

Subjects

• Congress
• House of Representatives
• Legislative rules and procedure

Related Bills

• H.R. 2 (114^th) : Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015

Major Actions

Introduced	3/25/2015
Referred to Committee
Passed House	3/26/2015

Bill History

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	Chamber/Committee	Motion	Date	Result
currently selected	House	On Agreeing to the Resolution: H RES 173 Providing for consideration of H. R. 2, Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015	3/26/2015	This bill PASSED the House 402 voted YES 12 voted NO 19 voted present/not voting

	Action	Date	Description
	Introduced	3/25/2015
		3/25/2015	The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 114-50, by Mr. Burgess.
		3/25/2015	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.
	Put on a legislative calendar	3/25/2015	Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 18.
		3/25/2015	Introduced in House
		3/26/2015	Considered as privileged matter.
		3/26/2015	DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 173.
		3/26/2015	The previous question was ordered without objection.
		3/26/2015	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
currently selected	House Vote on Passage	3/26/2015	On Agreeing to the Resolution: H RES 173 Providing for consideration of H. R. 2, Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015

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