S. 332 - Rural Hospital Access Act of 2015

Health. 114th Congress (2015-2016) View bill details
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Summary:
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to make permanent the extension of the Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program and the increased payments under the Medicare low-volume hospital program. (by CRS) 
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The bill has been referred to committee. 
There have been no votes on this bill.

Rural Hospital Access Act of 2015

S. 332 — 114th Congress (2015–2016)

Summary
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to make permanent the extension of the Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program and the increased payments under the Medicare low-volume hospital program. (by CRS)
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Title
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to make permanent the extension of the Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program and the increased payments under the Medicare low-volume hospital program.
Other Titles
  • Rural Hospital Access Act of 2015
  • Rural Hospital Access Act of 2015
Sponsor
Chuck Grassley
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Health
  • Hospital care
  • Medicare
  • Rural conditions and development
Related Bills
Major Actions
Introduced2/02/2015
Referred to Committee
Bill History

There have been no votes on this bill.

ActionDateDescription
Introduced2/02/2015
2/02/2015Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
2/02/2015Introduced in Senate
NumberSponsorDate OfferedStatus
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Contributions

  1. November - December 2010 For $39,050 Against $0
  2. January - February 2011 For $123,810 Against $0
  3. March - April 2011 For $378,325 Against $0
  4. May - June 2011 For $360,280 Against $0
  5. July - August 2011 For $150,483 Against $0
  6. September - October 2011 For $263,451 Against $0
  7. November - December 2011 For $251,183 Against $0
  8. January - February 2012 For $179,966 Against $0
  9. March - April 2012 For $329,878 Against $0
  10. May - June 2012 For $308,891 Against $0
  11. July - August 2012 For $284,984 Against $0
  12. September - October 2012 For $562,536 Against $0
  13. November - December 2012 For $73,390 Against $0
  14. January - February 2013 For $74,562 Against $0
  15. March - April 2013 For $359,651 Against $0
  16. May - June 2013 For $289,433 Against $0
  17. July - August 2013 For $140,925 Against $0
  18. September - October 2013 For $297,843 Against $0
  19. November - December 2013 For $221,385 Against $0
  20. January - February 2014 For $137,970 Against $0
  21. March - April 2014 For $294,830 Against $0
  22. May - June 2014 For $329,769 Against $0
  23. July - August 2014 For $233,457 Against $0
  24. September - October 2014 For $326,974 Against $0
  25. November - December 2014 For $150,912 Against $0
  26. January - February 2015 For $103,430 Against $0
  27. March - April 2015 For $372,900 Against $0
  28. May - June 2015 For $204,404 Against $0
  29. July - August 2015 For $92,732 Against $0
  30. September - October 2015 For $389,701 Against $0
  31. November - December 2015 For $209,826 Against $0
  32. January - February 2016 For $154,625 Against $0
  33. March - April 2016 For $264,264 Against $0
  34. May - June 2016 For $301,471 Against $0
  35. July - August 2016 For $246,652 Against $0
  36. September - October 2016 For $226,132 Against $0
  37. November - December 2016 For $14,462 Against $0

Votes

    2 Organizations Supported and 0 Opposed; See Which Ones

    Organizations that took a position on
    Rural Hospital Access Act of 2015

    2 organizations supported this bill

    American Hospital Association
    American Hospital Association (2015, February 23). Advocacy Dashboard. Retrieved March 10, 2015, from American Hospital Association.
    National Rural Health Association
    Calmus, Diane (2015, February 18). Permanent LVH and MDH legislation introduced. Retrieved March 10, 2015, from Rural Health Voices.

    0 organizations opposed this bill

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    Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 114th U.S. Congress, from interest groups invested in the vote according to MapLight, November 29, 2010 – November 28, 2016.
    Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org

    Contributions by Legislator

    Namesort iconPartyState$ From Interest Groups
    That Supported
    $ From Interest Groups
    That Opposed
    Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$161,067$0
    Kelly AyotteRNH$122,400$0
    Tammy BaldwinDWI$64,142$0
    John BarrassoRWY$79,350$0
    Michael F. BennetDCO$157,458$0
    Richard BlumenthalDCT$35,715$0
    Roy BluntRMO$227,785$0
    Cory A. BookerDNJ$97,360$0
    John BoozmanRAR$16,524$0
    Barbara BoxerDCA$4,250$0
    Sherrod BrownDOH$361,714$0
    Richard BurrRNC$110,423$0
    Maria CantwellDWA$75,357$0
    Shelley Moore CapitoRWV$92,950$0
    Ben CardinDMD$66,400$0
    Tom CarperDDE$44,450$0
    Bob CaseyDPA$236,560$0
    Bill CassidyRLA$181,449$0
    Daniel CoatsRIN$20,800$0
    William Thad CochranRMS$51,900$0
    Susan M. CollinsRME$37,250$0
    Christopher A. CoonsDDE$11,200$0
    Bob CorkerRTN$86,642$0
    John CornynRTX$159,800$0
    Tom CottonRAR$50,911$0
    Mike CrapoRID$34,650$0
    Ted CruzRTX$63,070$0
    Steve DainesRMT$18,050$0
    Joe DonnellyDIN$33,713$0
    Dick DurbinDIL$125,300$0
    Mike EnziRWY$11,750$0
    Joni ErnstRIA$7,500$0
    Dianne FeinsteinDCA$59,722$0
    Deb FischerRNE$30,750$0
    Jeff FlakeRAZ$85,211$0
    Al FrankenDMN$60,203$0
    Cory GardnerRCO$54,722$0
    Kirsten E. GillibrandDNY$140,797$0
    Lindsey GrahamRSC$77,115$0
    Chuck GrassleyRIA$66,150$0
    Orrin G. HatchRUT$224,700$0
    Martin HeinrichDNM$33,600$0
    Heidi HeitkampDND$29,922$0
    Dean HellerRNV$83,000$0
    Mazie K. HironoDHI$19,000$0
    John HoevenRND$17,500$0
    Jim InhofeROK$23,200$0
    Johnny IsaksonRGA$79,850$0
    Ron JohnsonRWI$64,299$0
    Tim KaineDVA$71,100$0
    Angus S. King, Jr.IME$24,759$0
    Mark KirkRIL$59,800$0
    Amy KlobucharDMN$53,247$0
    James LankfordROK$52,450$0
    Patrick J. LeahyDVT$4,750$0
    Mike LeeRUT$42,950$0
    Joe Manchin, IIIDWV$41,000$0
    Ed MarkeyDMA$144,000$0
    John McCainRAZ$37,500$0
    Claire McCaskillDMO$132,526$0
    Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$414,520$0
    Bob MenéndezDNJ$236,655$0
    Jeff MerkleyDOR$18,400$0
    Barbara A. MikulskiDMD$22,864$0
    Jerry MoranRKS$35,641$0
    Lisa MurkowskiRAK$18,000$0
    Chris MurphyDCT$88,932$0
    Patty MurrayDWA$120,315$0
    Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$201,930$0
    Rand PaulRKY$71,112$0
    David PerdueRGA$20,300$0
    Gary C. PetersDMI$175,607$0
    Rob PortmanROH$235,245$0
    John "Jack" ReedDRI$9,400$0
    Harry ReidDNV$106,050$0
    Jim RischRID$6,860$0
    Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$102,639$0
    Mike RoundsRSD$68,800$0
    Marco RubioRFL$121,550$0
    Bernie SandersIVT$19,373$0
    Ben SasseRNE$26,390$0
    Brian SchatzDHI$42,825$0
    Chuck SchumerDNY$400,812$0
    Tim ScottRSC$78,925$0
    Jeff SessionsRAL$5,200$0
    Jeanne ShaheenDNH$58,241$0
    Richard C. ShelbyRAL$11,250$0
    Debbie StabenowDMI$173,450$0
    Dan SullivanRAK$13,950$0
    Jon TesterDMT$70,539$0
    John ThuneRSD$86,962$0
    Thom TillisRNC$39,754$0
    Patrick J. ToomeyRPA$251,868$0
    Tom UdallDNM$23,750$0
    David VitterRLA$6,950$0
    Mark R. WarnerDVA$84,825$0
    Elizabeth WarrenDMA$284,440$0
    Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$37,350$0
    Roger F. WickerRMS$11,500$0
    Ron WydenDOR$279,650$0

    Add Data Filters:

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    Legislator Filters
    NamePartyState$ From Interest Groups
    That Supported
    $ From Interest Groups
    That Opposed
    Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$161,067$0
    Kelly AyotteRNH$122,400$0
    Tammy BaldwinDWI$64,142$0
    John BarrassoRWY$79,350$0
    Michael F. BennetDCO$157,458$0
    Richard BlumenthalDCT$35,715$0
    Roy BluntRMO$227,785$0
    Cory A. BookerDNJ$97,360$0
    John BoozmanRAR$16,524$0
    Barbara BoxerDCA$4,250$0
    Sherrod BrownDOH$361,714$0
    Richard BurrRNC$110,423$0
    Maria CantwellDWA$75,357$0
    Shelley Moore CapitoRWV$92,950$0
    Ben CardinDMD$66,400$0
    Tom CarperDDE$44,450$0
    Bob CaseyDPA$236,560$0
    Bill CassidyRLA$181,449$0
    Daniel CoatsRIN$20,800$0
    William Thad CochranRMS$51,900$0
    Susan M. CollinsRME$37,250$0
    Christopher A. CoonsDDE$11,200$0
    Bob CorkerRTN$86,642$0
    John CornynRTX$159,800$0
    Tom CottonRAR$50,911$0
    Mike CrapoRID$34,650$0
    Ted CruzRTX$63,070$0
    Steve DainesRMT$18,050$0
    Joe DonnellyDIN$33,713$0
    Dick DurbinDIL$125,300$0
    Mike EnziRWY$11,750$0
    Joni ErnstRIA$7,500$0
    Dianne FeinsteinDCA$59,722$0
    Deb FischerRNE$30,750$0
    Jeff FlakeRAZ$85,211$0
    Al FrankenDMN$60,203$0
    Cory GardnerRCO$54,722$0
    Kirsten E. GillibrandDNY$140,797$0
    Lindsey GrahamRSC$77,115$0
    Chuck GrassleyRIA$66,150$0
    Orrin G. HatchRUT$224,700$0
    Martin HeinrichDNM$33,600$0
    Heidi HeitkampDND$29,922$0
    Dean HellerRNV$83,000$0
    Mazie K. HironoDHI$19,000$0
    John HoevenRND$17,500$0
    Jim InhofeROK$23,200$0
    Johnny IsaksonRGA$79,850$0
    Ron JohnsonRWI$64,299$0
    Tim KaineDVA$71,100$0
    Angus S. King, Jr.IME$24,759$0
    Mark KirkRIL$59,800$0
    Amy KlobucharDMN$53,247$0
    James LankfordROK$52,450$0
    Patrick J. LeahyDVT$4,750$0
    Mike LeeRUT$42,950$0
    Joe Manchin, IIIDWV$41,000$0
    Ed MarkeyDMA$144,000$0
    John McCainRAZ$37,500$0
    Claire McCaskillDMO$132,526$0
    Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$414,520$0
    Bob MenéndezDNJ$236,655$0
    Jeff MerkleyDOR$18,400$0
    Barbara A. MikulskiDMD$22,864$0
    Jerry MoranRKS$35,641$0
    Lisa MurkowskiRAK$18,000$0
    Chris MurphyDCT$88,932$0
    Patty MurrayDWA$120,315$0
    Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$201,930$0
    Rand PaulRKY$71,112$0
    David PerdueRGA$20,300$0
    Gary C. PetersDMI$175,607$0
    Rob PortmanROH$235,245$0
    John "Jack" ReedDRI$9,400$0
    Harry ReidDNV$106,050$0
    Jim RischRID$6,860$0
    Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$102,639$0
    Mike RoundsRSD$68,800$0
    Marco RubioRFL$121,550$0
    Bernie SandersIVT$19,373$0
    Ben SasseRNE$26,390$0
    Brian SchatzDHI$42,825$0
    Chuck SchumerDNY$400,812$0
    Tim ScottRSC$78,925$0
    Jeff SessionsRAL$5,200$0
    Jeanne ShaheenDNH$58,241$0
    Richard C. ShelbyRAL$11,250$0
    Debbie StabenowDMI$173,450$0
    Dan SullivanRAK$13,950$0
    Jon TesterDMT$70,539$0
    John ThuneRSD$86,962$0
    Thom TillisRNC$39,754$0
    Patrick J. ToomeyRPA$251,868$0
    Tom UdallDNM$23,750$0
    David VitterRLA$6,950$0
    Mark R. WarnerDVA$84,825$0
    Elizabeth WarrenDMA$284,440$0
    Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$37,350$0
    Roger F. WickerRMS$11,500$0
    Ron WydenDOR$279,650$0

    Interest Groups that supported this bill

    $ Donated
    Hospitals$8,196,785
    Health & welfare policy$547,752

    Interest Groups that opposed this bill

    $ Donated
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