H.R.4985: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to revitalize the Medicare+Choice Program, establish a Medicare+Choice competition program, and to improve payments to hospitals and other providers under part A of the Medicare Program.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced June 21, 2002
  • Latest Major Action June 28, 2002

Bill Summary

Title II: Medicare+Choice Revitalization and Medicare+Choice Competition Program - Subtitle A: Medicare+Choice Revitalization (sic) - Amends part C (Medicare+Choice) (M+C) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to make changes to the M+C payment amounts for 2003 and 2004, revising calculation of the adjusted average per capita cost (AAPCC), the blend payment, and Medicare+Choice payment rates, including in such payment...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
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.
Referred to House Ways and Means
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 107-550, Part I.
House Committee on Ways and Means Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than June 28, 2002.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 331.
Committee on Ways and Means discharged.
June 21, 2002

Introduced in the House by William J. Tauzin (R-La.)

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