H.R. 3379 — Introduced in House

I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3379 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 16, 2023Ms. Matsui (for herself and Mr. Johnson of Ohio) introduced the following bill; which was 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 A BILL To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access to skilled nursing facilities for primary immunodeficiency patients. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the PI Post Acute Access Act. 2. Improving access to skilled nursing facility services for primary immunodeficiency patients (a) In general Section 1888(e)(2)(A)(iii) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395yy(e)(2)(A)(iii)) is amended by adding at the end the following new subclause: (VII) Items and services needed for the administration of intravenous immune globin for the treatment of primary immune deficiency disease. . (b) Effective date The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply to items and services furnished on or after January 1, 2024.