H.R.3871: To waive temporarily the Medicaid enrollment composition rule for certain health maintenance organizations.

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Bill Cosponsors

2 (All Republicans)

Bill Summary

Waives for contract periods through January 1, 1999, with respect to Catholic Health Services Plan of Brooklyn and Queens, Inc. and Managed Healthcare Systems of New York, Inc., the requirement under the Social Security Act that Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries constitute less than 75 percent of the membership of a participating health maintenance organization. Provides a similar waiver for contract periods through December 31, 1999, with...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Reported by the Committee on Commerce. H. Rept. 104-752.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 398.
Mr. Tauzin moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Cleared for White House.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 104-267.
July 23, 1996

Introduced in the House by Edolphus Towns (D-N.Y.)

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