House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Medicare Home Health Flexibility Act of 2016
Sponsor: Rep. Charles Boustany R-LAWhere it went
- IntroducedNov 30, 2016
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 30, 2016 — 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.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6404.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BOUSTANY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 162, No. 171, November 30, 2016, Page H7059):Clause 1 of Section 8 of Article I of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record November 30, 2016 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 69 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6404, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/6404
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
1 cosponsor — 1 Democrat
1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Charles Boustany.
- H.R. 5447 (114th) Small Business Health Care Relief Act of 2016
- H.Con.Res. 112 (114th) Expressing the sense of Congress opposing the President's proposed $10 tax on every barrel of oil.
- H.Res. 340 (114th) Returning to the Senate H.R. 1735, a bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2016 for military activities of the Department of…
- H.R. 1430 (114th) Permanent CFC Look-Through Act of 2015
- H.R. 2580 (114th) LTCH Technical Correction Act of 2015
- H.R. 2952 (114th) Improving Employment Outcomes of TANF Recipients Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 23, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.