Dr. Joanne Smith Memorial Rehabilitation Innovation Centers Act of 2022
Summary
Dr. Joanne Smith Memorial Rehabilitation Innovation Centers Act of 2022 This act directs the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to publish and biennially update a list of all rehabilitation innovation centers. The act defines rehabilitation innovation centers as rehabilitation facilities that (1) hold specified federal research and training designations for traumatic brain injury or spinal cord injury research, and (2) serve at least a certain number of Medicare patients. The CMS may waive such criteria as it deems appropriate.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2021
Committee Review
Dec 2022
Senate Passage
Dec 2022
House Passage
Dec 2022
Signed into Law
Jan 2023
Introduced Sep 23, 2021
Signed Jan 5, 2023
Floor votes · House Dec 21, 2022
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
20
Key actions
5
Committee
2
Jan 5, 2023
Signed into law
Signed by President.
executive
Dec 21, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 393 - 19 (Roll no. 535).
lower
Dec 8, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S7083)
upper
Dec 8, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.(text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S7083)
upper
Dec 8, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.
upper
Sep 23, 2021
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6676-6677)
upper
Sep 23, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 8 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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