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US HJRes58
US HJRes58Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services relating to "Medicare Program; Calendar Year (CY) 2025 Home Health Prospective Payment System (HH PPS) Rate Update; HH Quality Reporting Program Requirements; HH Value-Based Purchasing Expanded Model Requirements; Home Intravenous Immune Globulin (IVIG) Items and Services Rate Update; and Other Medicare Policies".
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Introduced
02/12/2025
02/12/2025
In Committee
02/12/2025
02/12/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
119th Congress
Bill Summary
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services relating to "Medicare Program; Calendar Year (CY) 2025 Home Health Prospective Payment System (HH PPS) Rate Update; HH Quality Reporting Program Requirements; HH Value-Based Purchasing Expanded Model Requirements; Home Intravenous Immune Globulin (IVIG) Items and Services Rate Update; and Other Medicare Policies".
AI Summary
This resolution provides for congressional disapproval of a rule issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) related to the Medicare Home Health Prospective Payment System (HH PPS) for Calendar Year 2025. The resolution specifically targets a rule published in the Federal Register on November 7, 2024, which includes updates to home health payment rates, quality reporting requirements, and value-based purchasing models for home health services. If passed, the resolution would nullify the CMS rule, rendering it legally unenforceable. The resolution is using a legislative mechanism under Chapter 8 of Title 5 of the United States Code that allows Congress to review and potentially overturn federal agency regulations. The specific rule in question appears to cover various Medicare policies, including updates to payment rates for home health services and home intravenous immune globulin (IVIG) items and services, suggesting potential concerns from Congress about the proposed changes to Medicare home health care regulations.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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. (on 02/12/2025)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-joint-resolution/58/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hjres58/BILLS-119hjres58ih.pdf |
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