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H.R.4567: Medicare Home Health and Veterans Health Care Improvement Act of 1998
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Sept. 15, 1998
- Latest Major Action Oct. 12, 1998
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
56 (24 Democrats, 33 Republicans)
Bill Summary
TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Medicare Home Health Care Interim Payment System Refinement Title II: Veterans Medicare Access Improvement Title III: Authorization of Additional Exceptions to Imposition of Penalties for Certain Inducements Title IV: Expansion of Membership of the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission Title V: Revenue Offset Medicare Home Health and Veterans Health Care Improvement Act of 1998 - Title I: Medicare Home Health 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 the Subcommittee on Health.
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Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Referred to House Commerce
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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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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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 105-773, Part I.
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House Committee on Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Oct. 9, 1998.
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House Committee on Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Oct. 16, 1998.
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Mr. Thomas moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
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At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 5, rule I, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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Considered as unfinished business.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 2 (Roll No. 516).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate.
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| Sept. 15, 1998 |
Introduced in the House by William M. Thomas (R-Calif.) |