H.R. 9559 — Introduced in House

I 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 9559 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 14, 2022Mr. Schneider (for himself, Mr. LaHood, Mr. Perlmutter, Mr. Dunn, and Ms. DeGette) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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 A BILL To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend the pass-through period for certain devices. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Innovative Technologies Impacted by COVID–19 Act. 2. Extending pass-through status under the Medicare program for certain devices Section 1833(t)(6) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395l(t)(6)) is amended by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: (K) Pass-through extension for certain devices In the case of a device with respect to which the pass-through status under this paragraph would, but for application of this subparagraph, end on December 31, 2022, such pass-through status shall be extended for the 1-year period beginning on January 1, 2023. .