2023-2024 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB5256: Medicare Access to Rural Anesthesiology Act of 2023
Legislative Summary
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide payment under part A of the Medicare Program on a reasonable cost basis for anesthesia services furnished by an anesthesiologist in certain rural hospitals in the same manner as payments are provided for anesthesia services furnished by anesthesiologist assistants and certified registered nurse anesthetists in such hospitals, and for other purposes.
Bill History
8/22/2023
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
8/22/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
House of Representatives
12/17/2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(8/22/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Subcommittee on Health(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Republican: 14
Democrat: 8
Primary Sponsor
John Moolenaar
Republican
Co-Sponsors (21)
Jared Huffman
Democrat
David Valadao
Republican
Dan Newhouse
Republican
Randy Feenstra
Republican
Barry Moore
Republican
Susan Wild
Democrat
Harriet Hageman
Republican
Henry Cuellar
Democrat
Zachary Nunn
Republican
John Curtis
Republican
Dan Meuser
Republican
Monica De La Cruz
Republican
Jay Obernolte
Republican
Don Bacon
Republican
Brittany Pettersen
Democrat
Austin Scott
Republican
Zoe Lofgren
Democrat
Emanuel Cleaver
Democrat
Michael Guest
Republican
Eric Sorensen
Democrat
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez
Democrat