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- H.R.4652
H.R.4652: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to make permanent the Tennessee disproportionate share hospital (DSH) allotment under the Medicaid program.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Dec. 14, 2017
- Latest Major Action Dec. 15, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (2 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Dec. 14, 2017
Bill Summary
This bill makes permanent the annual disproportionate share hospital (DSH) allotment for Tennessee. (DSHs are hospitals that receive additional payment under Medicaid for treating a large share of low-income patients.) Current law provides for an annual $53.1 million DSH allotment for Tennessee through FY2025.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Dec. 15, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Dec. 14, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| Dec. 14, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) |