I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2881 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 12, 2017 Ms. Jenkins of Kansas (for herself, Mr. Cleaver , and Mr. Moolenaar ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means A BILL To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide payment under part A of the Medicare Program on a reasonable cost basis for anesthesia services furnished by an anesthesiologist in certain rural hospitals in the same manner as payments are provided for anesthesia services furnished by anesthesiologist assistants and certified registered nurse anesthetists in such hospitals, and for other purposes.