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H.R. 3006

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Summary

H.R. 3006, the To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to limit the coinsurance amount for certain services furnished in an ambulatory surgical center, was introduced in the House on Apr 24, 2025 by Rep. Mike Kelly (R) with 21 co-sponsors. It was referred to Energy And Commerce, and last saw action on Apr 24, 2025: 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.


Record

Text

H.R. 3006 has 21 co-sponsors.

hb3006/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 3006 IH: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to limit the coinsurance amount for certain services furnished in an ambulatory surgical center.
U.S. House of Representatives
2025-04-24
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Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3006 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 24, 2025 Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania (for himself, Mr. Menendez , Mr. Balderson , and Mr. Larson of Connecticut ) 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 limit the coinsurance amount for certain services furnished in an ambulatory surgical center.
1.
Limitation on coinsurance amount
(a)
In general
Section 1833 of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395l ) is amended—
(1)
in subsection (a)(1)(G), by inserting subject to subsection (ee), before with respect to facility services ; and
(2)
by adding at the end the following new subsection:
(ee)
Limitation on coinsurance amount for certain services furnished in an ambulatory surgical center
In the case that application of subsection (a)(1)(G) would result in the imposition of a coinsurance amount with respect to facility services described in such subsection furnished during a year with respect to a surgical procedure that exceeds the amount of the inpatient hospital deductible established under section 1813(b) for such year, the Secretary shall—
(1)
reduce the amount of such coinsurance to an amount equal to such deductible; and
(2)
pay to the supplier furnishing such services an amount equal to such reduction.
.
(b)
Effective date
The amendments made by this section shall apply to services furnished on or after January 1, 2026.

Tracker

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  1. Introduced2025-04-24
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

CRS Summary

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Introduced in House Apr 24, 2025

hb3006/introduced-in-house.md

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Introduced in House (04/24/2025)

This bill limits the amount of coinsurance that may be assessed under Medicare for services performed in ambulatory surgical centers.

Specifically, if the applicable coinsurance amount exceeds the inpatient hospital deductible, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services must reduce the coinsurance amount so that it is equal to the amount of the deductible and pay the difference to the service provider.

Sponsors

Rep. Mike Kelly (R) sponsors H.R. 3006, and 21 members have co-sponsored it, 3 of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 3006 went before 2 committees: Ways and Means and Energy and Commerce.

Ways and Means
Ways and Means
Referred To · Apr 24, 2025 · 1,160 Bills
Energy and Commerce
Energy and Commerce
Referred To · Apr 24, 2025 · 1,636 Bills

Actions

H.R. 3006 has taken 2 actions since Apr 24, 2025.

ChamberAction
Apr 24, 2025
House
Introduced in House
Apr 24, 2025
House
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.Energy and Commerce Committee

Votes

H.R. 3006 has not gone to a roll call.

1 bill is related to H.R. 3006.

Titles

H.R. 3006 goes by 2 titles.

  • To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to limit the coinsurance amount for certain services furnished in an ambulatory surgical center. — Display Title
  • To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to limit the coinsurance amount for certain services furnished in an ambulatory surgical center. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

8 clients hired 7 firms and 32 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 3006 in 26 quarterly filings, 2025 to 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Health Issues, Medicare/Medicaid, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Budget/Appropriations, Pharmacy, Education, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace, Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs.

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER ASSOCIATIONCoalition advancing ambulatory surgery centersVirginia210$300K
ZIMMER BIOMETA global leader in musculoskeletal healthcare.Indiana15$250K
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD AND NECK SURGERYVirginia15
JOHNSON & JOHNSON SERVICES INCNew Jersey12
MEDICAL DEVICE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATIONTrade association for medical device manufacturersDistrict of Columbia11$30K
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CATARACT & REFRACTIVE SURGERYVirginia11
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERSDistrict of Columbia11
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.District of Columbia11

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill. The 20 named most often, of 32.

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
JOHNSON & JOHNSON SERVICES INCJOHNSON & JOHNSON SERVICES, INC.2026 first_quarter$3.5M1st Quarter - Report
JOHNSON & JOHNSON SERVICES INCJOHNSON & JOHNSON SERVICES, INC.2026 second_quarter$1.4M2nd Quarter - Report
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD AND NECK SURGERYAMERICAN ACADEMY OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD AND NECK SURGERY2025 third_quarter$319.2K3rd Quarter - Report
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD AND NECK SURGERYAMERICAN ACADEMY OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD AND NECK SURGERY2026 first_quarter$319.2K1st Quarter - Report
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD AND NECK SURGERYAMERICAN ACADEMY OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD AND NECK SURGERY2026 second_quarter$286.3K2nd Quarter - Report
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD AND NECK SURGERYAMERICAN ACADEMY OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD AND NECK SURGERY2025 fourth_quarter$260K4th Quarter - Report
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD AND NECK SURGERYAMERICAN ACADEMY OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD AND NECK SURGERY2025 second_quarter$216.7K2nd Quarter - Report
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.2026 second_quarter$190K2nd Quarter - Report
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CATARACT & REFRACTIVE SURGERYAMERICAN SOCIETY OF CATARACT & REFRACTIVE SURGERY2025 second_quarter$132.9K2nd Quarter - Report
AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER ASSOCIATIONTHE MCMANUS GROUP2026 second_quarter$60K2nd Quarter - Report
AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER ASSOCIATIONAMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER ASSOCIATION2026 second_quarter$60K2nd Quarter - Report
AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER ASSOCIATIONTHE MCMANUS GROUP2026 first_quarter$60K1st Quarter - Report
AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER ASSOCIATIONAMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER ASSOCIATION2026 first_quarter$60K1st Quarter - Report
AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER ASSOCIATIONTHE MCMANUS GROUP2025 fourth_quarter$60K4th Quarter - Report
AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER ASSOCIATIONAMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER ASSOCIATION2025 fourth_quarter$60K4th Quarter - Report
AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER ASSOCIATIONTHE MCMANUS GROUP2025 third_quarter$60K3rd Quarter - Report
AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER ASSOCIATIONAMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER ASSOCIATION2025 third_quarter$60K3rd Quarter - Report
AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER ASSOCIATIONTHE MCMANUS GROUP2025 second_quarter$60K2nd Quarter - Report
AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER ASSOCIATIONAMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER ASSOCIATION2025 second_quarter$60K2nd Quarter - Report
ZIMMER BIOMETTHE MCMANUS GROUP2026 second_quarter$50K2nd Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 3006 under Health, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 3006’s is Health.

hr3006/policy-areas.txt
HealthAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 3006, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 69 (Thursday, April 24, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. KELLY of Pennsylvania:H.R. 3006.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8The single subject of this legislation is:By establishing a Medicare coinsurance cap for AmbulatorySurgery Centers (ASCs) to align with that of HospitalOutpatient Departments (HOPDs), is a necessary and propermeans to regulate and ensure the fair and equitable provisionof surgical services within the interstate Medicare system,promoting the utilization of cost-effective ASCs and reducingpotential financial burdens on beneficiaries accessing careacross state lines.[Page H1625]

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com