U.S. Senate · 117th Congress · S. 2048
Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2021
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to count a period of receipt of outpatient observation services in a hospital toward satisfying the 3-day inpatient hospital requirement for coverage of skilled nursing facility services under Medicare.
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- Sponsor
- Sherrod BrownD-OH
- Introduced
- June 15, 2021, in the Senate
- Issue areas
- Policy area
- Health (from the Congressional Research Service)
- Full text and actions
- congress.gov
Votes on this bill (0)
Neither the House nor the Senate has held a roll-call vote on this bill.
Cosponsors (7)
4 Republicans, 3 Democrats. Each member is shown with the party they were counted with on the day they signed on. How we count these
Original cosponsors
Signed on later
- Robert P. Casey, Jr.D-PAJune 24, 2021
- Debbie StabenowD-MIJuly 28, 2021
- Chuck GrassleyR-IADecember 15, 2021
- Marsha BlackburnR-TNJuly 19, 2022