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S.2156: Hospital Payment Fairness Act of 2017
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Nov. 16, 2017
- Latest Major Action Nov. 16, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Nov. 16, 2017
Bill Summary
Hospital Payment Fairness Act of 2017 This bill amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to terminate the requirement for certain budget-neutrality requirements associated with the Medicare hospital wage-index floor to be applied on a national, rather than state-level, basis.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Nov. 16, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Nov. 16, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) |