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To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend telehealth flexibilities under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.
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Sponsor. Representative for Wyoming At Large. Republican.
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H.R. 2617: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 Enacted — Signed by the President on Dec 29, 2022. (compare text) Cosponsors9 Cosponsors (8 Democrats, 1 Republican)
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 7338 (116th).
Jun 22, 2021 IntroducedBills and resolutions are referred to committees which debate the bill before possibly sending it on to the whole chamber.
Sep 28, 2021 Final Bill — Passed House (Senate next)This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 2617 (117th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 4040 (117th).
Jul 22, 2022 Text PublishedUpdated bill text was published as of Preprint (Rule).
Jul 27, 2022 Passed House (Senate next)The bill was passed in a vote in the House. It goes to the Senate next.
Nov 15, 2022 Final Bill — Passed Senate with Changes (back to House)This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 2617 (117th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 4040 (117th).
Dec 22, 2022 Final Bill — Passed Senate with Changes (back to House)This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 2617 (117th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 4040 (117th).
Dec 23, 2022 Final Bill — House Agreed to ChangesThis activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 2617 (117th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 4040 (117th).
Dec 29, 2022 Final Bill — Enacted — Signed by the PresidentThis activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 2617 (117th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 4040 (117th).
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Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 4040. This is the one from the 117 th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 117 th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2021 to Jan 3, 2023. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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