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Holding Providers Harmless From Medicare Cuts During COVID–19 Act of 2020

USA116th CongressHR-8702| House 
| Updated: 10/30/2020
Ami Bera

Ami Bera

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (111)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Kim Schrier (Democratic)Tim Ryan (Democratic)Bob Gibbs (Republican)David Kustoff (Republican)Tom O'Halleran (Democratic)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)John Garamendi (Democratic)Roger Marshall (Republican)Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (Republican)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Pete Olson (Republican)Mikie Sherrill (Democratic)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Jim Hagedorn (Republican)Don Young (Republican)Alexander X. Mooney (Republican)Jim Banks (Republican)James R. Langevin (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Andy Harris (Republican)Steve Stivers (Republican)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Gregory F. Murphy (Republican)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Raul Ruiz (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)John A. Yarmuth (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (Democratic)Glenn Thompson (Republican)David Scott (Democratic)Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Jackie Walorski (Republican)J. Luis Correa (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Susan A. Davis (Democratic)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Collin C. Peterson (Democratic)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Lloyd Smucker (Republican)A. Drew Ferguson (Republican)H. Morgan Griffith (Republican)Daniel Meuser (Republican)Don Bacon (Republican)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Andy Barr (Republican)James R. Baird (Republican)Fred Upton (Republican)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Joseph D. Morelle (Democratic)Rodney Davis (Republican)Tom Rice (Republican)Richard Hudson (Republican)Dean Phillips (Democratic)John Joyce (Republican)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)Filemon Vela (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Denver Riggleman (Republican)Glenn Grothman (Republican)Anthony Brindisi (Democratic)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)Lucy McBath (Democratic)Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (Republican)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Mike Gallagher (Republican)Larry Bucshon (Republican)Anthony Gonzalez (Republican)Abby Finkenauer (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Jim Costa (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Mark E. Amodei (Republican)Cynthia Axne (Democratic)Diana DeGette (Democratic)Michael K. Simpson (Republican)Andy Kim (Democratic)Adam Smith (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Rick Larsen (Democratic)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Albio Sires (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)TJ Cox (Democratic)Mike Thompson (Democratic)Kevin Hern (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)Lizzie Fletcher (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)George Holding (Republican)Cheri Bustos (Democratic)Bill Johnson (Republican)Jaime Herrera Beutler (Republican)David P. Roe (Republican)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)Susan Wild (Democratic)Michael Guest (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Holding Providers Harmless From Medicare Cuts During COVID-19 Act of 2020 This bill temporarily increases payments to providers under Medicare medical services. Specifically, the bill provides an additional payment for certain services in 2021 and 2022 if the otherwise applicable payment is less than what it would have been in 2020. The bill applies to services that are payable under the physician fee schedule, excluding specified outpatient evaluation and management services.
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Timeline
Oct 30, 2020
Introduced in House
Oct 30, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Dec 10, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-5007
Introduced in Senate
  • October 30, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • October 30, 2020
    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.


  • December 10, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-5007
    Introduced in Senate

Health

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  • S 116-5007: Holding Providers Harmless From Medicare Cuts During COVID–19 Act of 2020
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Holding Providers Harmless From Medicare Cuts During COVID–19 Act of 2020

USA116th CongressHR-8702| House 
| Updated: 10/30/2020
Holding Providers Harmless From Medicare Cuts During COVID-19 Act of 2020 This bill temporarily increases payments to providers under Medicare medical services. Specifically, the bill provides an additional payment for certain services in 2021 and 2022 if the otherwise applicable payment is less than what it would have been in 2020. The bill applies to services that are payable under the physician fee schedule, excluding specified outpatient evaluation and management services.
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Timeline
Oct 30, 2020
Introduced in House
Oct 30, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Dec 10, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-5007
Introduced in Senate
  • October 30, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • October 30, 2020
    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.


  • December 10, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-5007
    Introduced in Senate
Ami Bera

Ami Bera

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (111)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Kim Schrier (Democratic)Tim Ryan (Democratic)Bob Gibbs (Republican)David Kustoff (Republican)Tom O'Halleran (Democratic)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)John Garamendi (Democratic)Roger Marshall (Republican)Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (Republican)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Pete Olson (Republican)Mikie Sherrill (Democratic)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Jim Hagedorn (Republican)Don Young (Republican)Alexander X. Mooney (Republican)Jim Banks (Republican)James R. Langevin (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Andy Harris (Republican)Steve Stivers (Republican)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Gregory F. Murphy (Republican)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Raul Ruiz (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)John A. Yarmuth (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (Democratic)Glenn Thompson (Republican)David Scott (Democratic)Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Jackie Walorski (Republican)J. Luis Correa (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Susan A. Davis (Democratic)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Collin C. Peterson (Democratic)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Lloyd Smucker (Republican)A. Drew Ferguson (Republican)H. Morgan Griffith (Republican)Daniel Meuser (Republican)Don Bacon (Republican)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Andy Barr (Republican)James R. Baird (Republican)Fred Upton (Republican)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Joseph D. Morelle (Democratic)Rodney Davis (Republican)Tom Rice (Republican)Richard Hudson (Republican)Dean Phillips (Democratic)John Joyce (Republican)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)Filemon Vela (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Denver Riggleman (Republican)Glenn Grothman (Republican)Anthony Brindisi (Democratic)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)Lucy McBath (Democratic)Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (Republican)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Mike Gallagher (Republican)Larry Bucshon (Republican)Anthony Gonzalez (Republican)Abby Finkenauer (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Jim Costa (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Mark E. Amodei (Republican)Cynthia Axne (Democratic)Diana DeGette (Democratic)Michael K. Simpson (Republican)Andy Kim (Democratic)Adam Smith (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Rick Larsen (Democratic)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Albio Sires (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)TJ Cox (Democratic)Mike Thompson (Democratic)Kevin Hern (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)Lizzie Fletcher (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)George Holding (Republican)Cheri Bustos (Democratic)Bill Johnson (Republican)Jaime Herrera Beutler (Republican)David P. Roe (Republican)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)Susan Wild (Democratic)Michael Guest (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • S 116-5007: Holding Providers Harmless From Medicare Cuts During COVID–19 Act of 2020
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Health care costs and insuranceHealth personnelHome and outpatient careMedicare