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S.776: Medicaid Safety Net Improvement Act of 2001
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced April 25, 2001
- Latest Major Action April 25, 2001
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
14 (11 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Medicaid Safety Net Improvement Act of 2001 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to increase the allowed Federal Medicaid disproportionate share hospital (DSH) allotment in "extremely low-DSH" States from one percent to three percent of the State's Medicaid program costs.
(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 Finance.
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| April 25, 2001 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jeff Bingaman (D-N.M.) |