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H.R.3079: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to assure access to services under the Medicare health maintenance organization program.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced March 13, 1996
- Latest Major Action March 18, 1996
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (6 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act with regard to the Medicare health maintenance organization and competitive medical plans (organizations) program to require them to: (1) establish and maintain adequate arrangements with a sufficient number, mix, and distribution of health professionals in making services available and accessible under the program; and (2) provide for the full participation of all eligible physicians...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to House Commerce
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
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March 13, 1996 |
Introduced in the House by Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) |