HB5347Introduced in the House
Health Care Efficiency Through Flexibility Act
Introduced by Vern Buchanan, District FL-16
What does this bill do?
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Official description
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure the availability of appropriate collection types for quality reporting under the Medicare Shared Savings Program, and for other purposes.
Where it stands
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
July 13, 2026
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Bill history
Introduced in House
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 43 - 0.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0.
Mr. Smith (MO) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4272-4273)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5347.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4272)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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