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S.2315: Hospital Length of Stay Act of 1998
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced July 15, 1998
- Latest Major Action July 15, 1998
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Hospital Length of Stay Act of 1998 - Amends the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and titles XVIII (Medicare) and XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to require that group and individual health insurance coverage, as well as Medicare supplemental insurance policies and managed care plans under Medicaid, provide coverage for hospital lengths of stay as determined by the attending health care...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
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| July 15, 1998 |
Introduced in the Senate by Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) |