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S.1135: Hospital Payment Fairness Act of 2015
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced April 29, 2015
- Latest Major Action April 29, 2015
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
11 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Hospital Payment Fairness Act of 2015 Amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) to sunset on October 1, 2015, the application of budget neutrality on a national basis in the calculation of the Medicare hospital wage index floor. (PPACA requires application of the budget neutrality requirement associated with the effect of the imputed rural floor on the area wage index under the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 through a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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April 29, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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April 29, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) |