H.R.1710: American Hospital Preservation Act of 2003

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about education
  • Introduced April 10, 2003
  • Latest Major Action April 24, 2003

Bill Cosponsors

83 (59 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 24 Republicans)

Bill Summary

American Hospital Preservation Act of 2003 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to: (1) restore the full market basket percentage increase applied to payments to hospitals for inpatient hospital services furnished to Medicare beneficiaries starting in FY 2004, and for FY 2005 and each subsequent fiscal year as well; (2) ensure the full market basket update for any fiscal year after FY 2005; and (3) restore the...

(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
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
April 10, 2003

Introduced in the House by Mark Adam Foley (R-Fla.)

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