H.RES.221: Providing that consideration in the House of Representatives and its committees and subcommittees thereof of any legislation changing existing law with respect to medicare or medicaid pursuant to the reconciliation instructions of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 1996 shall be preceded by adequate time for public examination of such legislation and public hearings thereon, and expressing the sense of the House that the Senate should similarly provide for such public examination and hearings.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced Sept. 13, 1995
  • Latest Major Action Jan. 3, 1996

Bill Cosponsors

200 (198 Democrats, 1 Independent, 1 Independent Democrat)

Bill Summary

Requires that any markup in the committees or subcommittees of the House of Representatives of any legislation changing existing law concerning Medicare or Medicaid pursuant to the reconciliation instructions of the concurrent resolution on the budget for FY 1996 be preceded by a minimum of four weeks for public disclosure of and public hearings on the legislative text of such changes. Prohibits such legislation from being considered in the...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Legislative and Budget Process.
Sept. 13, 1995

Introduced in the House by Richard Andrew Gephardt (D-Mo.)

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