Includes all politicians who were in office at any point during the 114th Congress.

S. 377 - Medicare Ambulance Access, Fraud Prevention, and Reform Act of 2015

Health. 114th Congress (2015-2016) View bill details
Sponsor:
Summary:
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase access to ambulance services under the Medicare program and to reform payments for such services under such program, and for other purposes. (by CRS) 
Status:
The bill has been referred to committee. 
There have been no votes on this bill.

Medicare Ambulance Access, Fraud Prevention, and Reform Act of 2015

S. 377 — 114th Congress (2015–2016)

Summary
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase access to ambulance services under the Medicare program and to reform payments for such services under such program, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
Learn More
At OpenCongress
Title
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase access to ambulance services under the Medicare program and to reform payments for such services under such program, and for other purposes.
Other Titles
  • Medicare Ambulance Access, Fraud Prevention, and Reform Act of 2015
  • Medicare Ambulance Access, Fraud Prevention, and Reform Act of 2015
Sponsor
Charles E. Schumer
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Health
  • Congressional oversight
  • Digestive and metabolic diseases
  • Emergency medical services and trauma care
  • Government studies and investigations
  • Health care costs and insurance
  • Health information and medical records
  • Medicare
  • Motor vehicles
  • Transportation costs
Related Bills
Major Actions
Introduced2/04/2015
Referred to Committee
Bill History

There have been no votes on this bill.

ActionDateDescription
Introduced2/04/2015
2/04/2015Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
2/04/2015Introduced in Senate
NumberSponsorDate OfferedStatus

Total contributions given to Senators from interest groups that…

6 Organizations Supported and 0 Opposed; See Which Ones

Organizations that took a position on
Medicare Ambulance Access, Fraud Prevention, and Reform Act of 2015

6 organizations supported this bill

American Ambulance Association
American Ambulance Association (2015, August 6). Support S. 377 and H.R. 745: the Medicare Ambulance Access, Fraud Prevention and Reform Acts. Retrieved August 6, 2015, from American Ambulance Association.
American Hospital Association
Pollack, Rick (2015, February 5). AHA to Sen. Roberts Re: Support for the Medicare Ambulance Access, Fraud Prevention and Reform Act. Retrieved February 5, 2015, from AHA.
International Association of Fire Chiefs
International Association of Fire Chiefs (2015, March 1). Patching Patients and Ambulance Payments. Retrieved August 6, 2015, from International Association of Fire Chiefs.
National Retiree Legislative Network
Kadereit, Bill (2016, June 13). Thank You S. 377 Senator Schumer. Retrieved August 16, 2016, from National Retiree Legislative Network.
National Rural Health Association
National Rural Health Association (2016, March 1). Join the Senate Rural Health Caucus or House Rural Health Coalition. Retrieved March 1, 2016, from National Rural Health Association.
National Volunteer Fire Council
National Volunteer Fire Council (2015, May 14). Congress Extends Medicare Reimbursement Rates for Ambulance Transport Until 2018. Retrieved August 6, 2015, from National Volunteer Fire Council.

0 organizations opposed this bill

Need proof?

View citations of support and opposition

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$225,417$0
Kelly AyotteRNH$147,042$0
Tammy BaldwinDWI$117,800$0
John BarrassoRWY$100,733$0
Michael F. BennetDCO$236,183$0
Richard BlumenthalDCT$78,465$0
Roy BluntRMO$216,704$0
Cory A. BookerDNJ$152,517$0
John BoozmanRAR$17,074$0
Barbara BoxerDCA$4,500$0
Sherrod BrownDOH$444,714$0
Richard BurrRNC$149,190$0
Maria CantwellDWA$80,701$0
Shelley Moore CapitoRWV$108,775$0
Ben CardinDMD$133,825$0
Tom CarperDDE$70,700$0
Bob CaseyDPA$343,910$0
Bill CassidyRLA$297,259$0
Daniel CoatsRIN$31,300$0
William Thad CochranRMS$70,900$0
Susan M. CollinsRME$75,350$0
Christopher A. CoonsDDE$32,050$0
Bob CorkerRTN$193,302$0
John CornynRTX$237,805$0
Tom CottonRAR$56,494$0
Mike CrapoRID$53,900$0
Ted CruzRTX$120,970$0
Steve DainesRMT$34,200$0
Joe DonnellyDIN$68,412$0
Dick DurbinDIL$190,650$0
Mike EnziRWY$18,500$0
Joni ErnstRIA$16,950$0
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$67,638$0
Deb FischerRNE$48,000$0
Jeff FlakeRAZ$170,311$0
Al FrankenDMN$72,928$0
Cory GardnerRCO$97,422$0
Kirsten E. GillibrandDNY$179,416$0
Lindsey GrahamRSC$105,705$0
Chuck GrassleyRIA$84,310$0
Orrin G. HatchRUT$315,099$0
Martin HeinrichDNM$71,753$0
Heidi HeitkampDND$65,950$0
Dean HellerRNV$100,500$0
Mazie K. HironoDHI$57,069$0
John HoevenRND$21,000$0
Jim InhofeROK$32,450$0
Johnny IsaksonRGA$102,550$0
Ron JohnsonRWI$94,509$0
Tim KaineDVA$126,300$0
Angus S. King, Jr.IME$47,776$0
Mark KirkRIL$88,000$0
Amy KlobucharDMN$137,441$0
James LankfordROK$81,211$0
Patrick J. LeahyDVT$26,150$0
Mike LeeRUT$66,127$0
Joe Manchin, IIIDWV$71,000$0
Ed MarkeyDMA$169,912$0
John McCainRAZ$63,650$0
Claire McCaskillDMO$243,237$0
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$546,546$0
Bob MenéndezDNJ$305,055$0
Jeff MerkleyDOR$50,227$0
Barbara A. MikulskiDMD$34,464$0
Jerry MoranRKS$21,041$0
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$28,000$0
Chris MurphyDCT$152,682$0
Patty MurrayDWA$138,434$0
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$312,980$0
Rand PaulRKY$86,328$0
David PerdueRGA$57,950$0
Gary C. PetersDMI$234,657$0
Rob PortmanROH$264,504$0
John "Jack" ReedDRI$24,900$0
Harry ReidDNV$126,000$0
Jim RischRID$13,510$0
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$121,425$0
Mike RoundsRSD$116,904$0
Marco RubioRFL$143,408$0
Bernie SandersIVT$35,623$0
Ben SasseRNE$96,840$0
Brian SchatzDHI$111,030$0
Chuck SchumerDNY$513,863$0
Tim ScottRSC$162,052$0
Jeff SessionsRAL$5,200$0
Jeanne ShaheenDNH$104,095$0
Richard C. ShelbyRAL$17,250$0
Debbie StabenowDMI$275,630$0
Dan SullivanRAK$19,150$0
Jon TesterDMT$112,477$0
John ThuneRSD$108,132$0
Thom TillisRNC$77,108$0
Patrick J. ToomeyRPA$317,604$0
Tom UdallDNM$48,325$0
David VitterRLA$29,950$0
Mark R. WarnerDVA$119,175$0
Elizabeth WarrenDMA$318,093$0
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$58,100$0
Roger F. WickerRMS$21,183$0
Ron WydenDOR$390,200$0

Add Data Filters:

Legislator Filters
Legislator Filters
NamePartyState$ From Interest Groups
That Supported
$ From Interest Groups
That Opposed
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$225,417$0
Kelly AyotteRNH$147,042$0
Tammy BaldwinDWI$117,800$0
John BarrassoRWY$100,733$0
Michael F. BennetDCO$236,183$0
Richard BlumenthalDCT$78,465$0
Roy BluntRMO$216,704$0
Cory A. BookerDNJ$152,517$0
John BoozmanRAR$17,074$0
Barbara BoxerDCA$4,500$0
Sherrod BrownDOH$444,714$0
Richard BurrRNC$149,190$0
Maria CantwellDWA$80,701$0
Shelley Moore CapitoRWV$108,775$0
Ben CardinDMD$133,825$0
Tom CarperDDE$70,700$0
Bob CaseyDPA$343,910$0
Bill CassidyRLA$297,259$0
Daniel CoatsRIN$31,300$0
William Thad CochranRMS$70,900$0
Susan M. CollinsRME$75,350$0
Christopher A. CoonsDDE$32,050$0
Bob CorkerRTN$193,302$0
John CornynRTX$237,805$0
Tom CottonRAR$56,494$0
Mike CrapoRID$53,900$0
Ted CruzRTX$120,970$0
Steve DainesRMT$34,200$0
Joe DonnellyDIN$68,412$0
Dick DurbinDIL$190,650$0
Mike EnziRWY$18,500$0
Joni ErnstRIA$16,950$0
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$67,638$0
Deb FischerRNE$48,000$0
Jeff FlakeRAZ$170,311$0
Al FrankenDMN$72,928$0
Cory GardnerRCO$97,422$0
Kirsten E. GillibrandDNY$179,416$0
Lindsey GrahamRSC$105,705$0
Chuck GrassleyRIA$84,310$0
Orrin G. HatchRUT$315,099$0
Martin HeinrichDNM$71,753$0
Heidi HeitkampDND$65,950$0
Dean HellerRNV$100,500$0
Mazie K. HironoDHI$57,069$0
John HoevenRND$21,000$0
Jim InhofeROK$32,450$0
Johnny IsaksonRGA$102,550$0
Ron JohnsonRWI$94,509$0
Tim KaineDVA$126,300$0
Angus S. King, Jr.IME$47,776$0
Mark KirkRIL$88,000$0
Amy KlobucharDMN$137,441$0
James LankfordROK$81,211$0
Patrick J. LeahyDVT$26,150$0
Mike LeeRUT$66,127$0
Joe Manchin, IIIDWV$71,000$0
Ed MarkeyDMA$169,912$0
John McCainRAZ$63,650$0
Claire McCaskillDMO$243,237$0
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$546,546$0
Bob MenéndezDNJ$305,055$0
Jeff MerkleyDOR$50,227$0
Barbara A. MikulskiDMD$34,464$0
Jerry MoranRKS$21,041$0
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$28,000$0
Chris MurphyDCT$152,682$0
Patty MurrayDWA$138,434$0
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$312,980$0
Rand PaulRKY$86,328$0
David PerdueRGA$57,950$0
Gary C. PetersDMI$234,657$0
Rob PortmanROH$264,504$0
John "Jack" ReedDRI$24,900$0
Harry ReidDNV$126,000$0
Jim RischRID$13,510$0
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$121,425$0
Mike RoundsRSD$116,904$0
Marco RubioRFL$143,408$0
Bernie SandersIVT$35,623$0
Ben SasseRNE$96,840$0
Brian SchatzDHI$111,030$0
Chuck SchumerDNY$513,863$0
Tim ScottRSC$162,052$0
Jeff SessionsRAL$5,200$0
Jeanne ShaheenDNH$104,095$0
Richard C. ShelbyRAL$17,250$0
Debbie StabenowDMI$275,630$0
Dan SullivanRAK$19,150$0
Jon TesterDMT$112,477$0
John ThuneRSD$108,132$0
Thom TillisRNC$77,108$0
Patrick J. ToomeyRPA$317,604$0
Tom UdallDNM$48,325$0
David VitterRLA$29,950$0
Mark R. WarnerDVA$119,175$0
Elizabeth WarrenDMA$318,093$0
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$58,100$0
Roger F. WickerRMS$21,183$0
Ron WydenDOR$390,200$0

Interest Groups that supported this bill

$ Donated
Hospitals$8,196,785
Health care services$2,276,678
Health, Education & Human Resources$1,301,294
Police & firefighters unions & associations$541,918
Elderly issues/Social Security$224,126
Public official (elected or appointed)$113,000

Interest Groups that opposed this bill

$ Donated
Loading…
Date Range of Contributions
Enter a custom date range