S. 438

Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2005

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109th CONGRESS

1st Session

S. 438

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

February 17, 2005

Mr. Ensign (for himself, Mrs. Lincoln, Mr. Hagel, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Corzine, Mr. Johnson, Ms. Collins, and Mr. Hatch) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance

A BILL

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the medicare outpatient rehabilitation therapy caps.

1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2005.

2.

Outpatient therapy cap repeal

Section 1833 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395(l)) is amended by striking subsection (g).