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H.R.4736: Medicare Nursing and Paramedical Education Act of 1998
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced Oct. 8, 1998
- Latest Major Action Oct. 14, 1998
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (5 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Medicare Nursing and Paramedical Education Act of 1998 - Amends part C (Medicare+Choice) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for: (1) exclusion of approved nursing and paramedical education program costs in calculating the Medicare+Choice payment rate; and (2) additional payment to hospitals of nursing and paramedical education program costs for Medicare+Choice organization and Medicare managed care enrollees.
(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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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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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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Oct. 8, 1998 |
Introduced in the House by Ken Bentsen (D-Texas) |