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- H.R.5411
H.R.5411: Medicare Beneficiary Skilled Nursing Protection Act of 2002
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Sept. 19, 2002
- Latest Major Action Oct. 8, 2002
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
83 (67 Democrats, 1 Independent, 1 Independent Democrat, 15 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Medicare Beneficiary Skilled Nursing Protection Act of 2002 - Amends the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act of 2000 to extend for three years the temporary increase in the nursing component of the Federal prospective payment rate.Amends the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Balanced Budget Refinement Act of 1999 to extend for three years the increase in the skilled nursing facility adjusted Federal per diem rate...
(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, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
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| Sept. 19, 2002 |
Introduced in the House by Thomas H. Allen (D-Maine) |