United States 113th Congress Status: Died 1 R cosponsors

S 239 — A bill to extend the frontier extended stay clinic demonstration.

Last action — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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  3. Died in session

This bill died with 113th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

Amends the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 to extend from three to six years the frontier extended stay clinic demonstration project. Sets April 15, 2014, as the deadline for the report to Congress on the project. Makes appropriations for FY2013-FY2015 to the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) for Rural Health Research/Policy Development within the Office of Rural Health Policy to support frontier extended stay clinics.

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Action History

  1. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

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Not signed on (546)

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Subjects

Health facilities and institutions Medicare Rural conditions and development Health
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Frequently asked questions

What does S 239 do?
Amends the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 to extend from three to six years the frontier extended stay clinic demonstration project. Sets April 15, 2014, as the deadline for the report to Congress on the project. Makes appropriations for FY2013-FY2015 to the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) for Rural Health Research/Policy Development within the Office of Rural Health Policy to support frontier extended stay clinics.
Who sponsors S 239?
S 239 is sponsored by Lisa Murkowski (R).
What is the current status of S 239?
This bill died with 113th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track S 239?
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