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S.1555: DSH Reduction Relief Act of 2013
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Sept. 26, 2013
- Latest Major Action Sept. 26, 2013
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (1 Democrat, 1 Independent Democrat, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
DSH Reduction Relief Act of 2013 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to delay from FY2014 to FY2016 commencement of the period during which the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) is required to pay to any "subsection (d) hospital": (1) 25% of the amount of the disproportionate share hospital (DSH) payment that would otherwise be made to it for the fiscal year, plus (2) an additional payment amount...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Sept. 26, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| Sept. 26, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) |