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H.R.1556: American Hospital Preservation Act of 2001
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced April 24, 2001
- Latest Major Action May 4, 2001
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
285 (175 Democrats, 1 Independent, 1 Independent Democrat, 109 Republicans)
Bill Summary
American Hospital Preservation Act of 2001 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA), as amended by Federal law commonly referred to as the (Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP) Benefits Improvement and Protection Act, to: (1) increase (restore the full) market basket update for inpatient prospective payment services hospitals; and (2) maintain the indirect medical education adjustment percentage at 6.5 percent.
(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 Energy and 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 Energy and Commerce
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
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April 24, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by Mark Adam Foley (R-Fla.) |