S.2781: A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase the per resident payment floor for direct graduate medical education payments under the Medicare program.

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Bill Cosponsors

3 (2 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 1 Republican)

Bill Summary

Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to increase, between FY2008 and FY2011, from 85% to 100% of the locality adjusted national average per resident amount the payment floor for direct graduate medical education (GME) payments under the Medicare program.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
March 13, 2008

Introduced in the Senate by Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.)

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