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H.R.2908: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the restriction on payment for certain hospital discharges to post-acute care imposed by section 4407 of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Nov. 7, 1997
- Latest Major Action Nov. 18, 1997
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
107 (54 Democrats, 1 Independent, 1 Independent Democrat, 52 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to repeal a specified restriction imposed by the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 on Medicare payment for certain hospital discharges to post-acute care.
(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 and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Nov. 7, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by James Allen Nussle (R-Iowa) |