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substantiveDec 22, 2022 · House roll call · passage · Result: Passed

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass — S 2834 — Dr. Joanne Smith Memorial Rehabilitation Innovation Centers Act

Dr. Joanne Smith Memorial Rehabilitation Innovation Centers Act of 2022

In plain language

  • Senate bill in the 117th Congress.
  • Directs the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to publish and biennially update a list of all.
  • House passed it on Dec 22, 2022 (substantive).
Official summary (Congressional Research Service)

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.

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Roll-call breakdown

Yea393

Democrat: 215 · Republican: 178

Nay19

Republican: 19

Present0

Not Voting18

Democrat: 2 · Republican: 16

How each member voted (430)

Yea (393)

Nay (19)

Not Voting (18)

Party labels reflect each member’s most recent affiliation on record.