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S.839: American Hospital Preservation Act of 2001
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced May 7, 2001
- Latest Major Action May 7, 2001
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
56 (36 Democrats, 1 Independent, 20 Republicans)
Bill Summary
American Hospital Preservation Act of 2001 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act, as amended by 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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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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May 7, 2001 |
Introduced in the Senate by Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-Texas) |