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H. Rept. 114-178 1 (2015-06-24)

handle is hein.congrecreports/crptxsxa0001 and id is 1 raw text is: AUTHENTICATEO U.S. GOVERNMENT INFORMATION Gp 114TH CONGRESS 1 1 REPT. 114-178 1st Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Part 1 STEVE GLEASON ACT OF 2015 JUNE 24, 2015.-Ordered to be printed Mr. RYAN of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Ways and Means, submitted the following REPORT [To accompany S. 984] [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office] The Committee on Ways and Means, to whom was referred the bill (S. 984) to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to pro- vide Medicare beneficiary access to eye tracking accessories for speech generating devices and to remove the rental cap for durable medical equipment under the Medicare Program with respect to speech generating devices, having considered the same, report fa- vorably thereon without amendment and recommend that the bill do pass. CONTENTS Page I. SUMMARY AND BACKGROUND ................................................................. 2 A. Purpose and Sum m ary ....................................................................... 2 B. Background and Need for Legislation ................................................ 2 C. Legislative H istory ............................................................................. 3 II. EXPLANATION OF THE BILL ..................................................................... 3 III. VOTES OF THE COM M ITTEE ..................................................................... 4 IV. BUDGET EFFECTS OF THE BILL ............................................................... 4 A. Committee Estimate of Budgetary Effects ....................................... 4 B. Statement Regarding New Budget Authority and Tax Expendi- tures Budget Authority ..................................................................... 4 C. Cost Estimate Prepared by the Congressional Budget Office .......... 4 V. OTHER MATTERS TO BE DISCUSSED UNDER THE RULES OF THE H O U SE .......................................................................................................... 7 A. Committee Oversight Findings and Recommendations ................... 7 B. Statement of General Performance Goals and Objectives ................ 7 C. Information Relating to Unfunded Mandates ................................... 7 D. Congressional Earmarks, Limited Tax Benefits, and Limited Tar- iff B enefits ......................................................................................... 7 E. Duplication of Federal Program s ....................................................... 7 F. Disclosure of Directed Rule Makings ................................................ 7 VI. CHANGES IN EXISTING LAW MADE BY THE BILL, AS REPORTED 8 49-006

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