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SURS Extension Act of 2022

USA117th CongressS-3557| Senate 
| Updated: 2/2/2022
Michael F. Bennet

Michael F. Bennet

Democratic Senator

Colorado

Cosponsors (1)
Bill Cassidy (Republican)

Finance Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Small Practice, Underserved, and Rural Support Program Extension Act of 2022 or the SURS Extension Act This bill reauthorizes funds through FY2027 for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to contract with specified entities (e.g., quality improvement organizations) to provide technical assistance regarding the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) and alternative payment models under Medicare, specifically for health professionals in practices with 15 or fewer professionals. (MIPS is an incentive program under Medicare that allows health professionals to receive payment adjustments based on certain performance measures.)
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Timeline
Feb 2, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Feb 2, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Feb 3, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-6576
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • February 2, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 2, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


  • February 3, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-6576
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 117-6576: SURS Extension Act

SURS Extension Act of 2022

USA117th CongressS-3557| Senate 
| Updated: 2/2/2022
Small Practice, Underserved, and Rural Support Program Extension Act of 2022 or the SURS Extension Act This bill reauthorizes funds through FY2027 for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to contract with specified entities (e.g., quality improvement organizations) to provide technical assistance regarding the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) and alternative payment models under Medicare, specifically for health professionals in practices with 15 or fewer professionals. (MIPS is an incentive program under Medicare that allows health professionals to receive payment adjustments based on certain performance measures.)
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Timeline
Feb 2, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Feb 2, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Feb 3, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-6576
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • February 2, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 2, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


  • February 3, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-6576
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Michael F. Bennet

Michael F. Bennet

Democratic Senator

Colorado

Cosponsors (1)
Bill Cassidy (Republican)

Finance Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 117-6576: SURS Extension Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted