To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for equalization of Medicare reimbursement rates to managed care plans to improve the health of residents of rural areas.
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What just happenedFeb 14, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseFeb 4, 1997
- Feb 14, 1997CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Feb 11, 1997CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Feb 4, 1997IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Commerce
Energy and Commerce Committee - Feb 4, 1997IntroReferralH11100-A
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Feb 4, 1997IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Ways and Means
Ways and Means Committee - Feb 4, 1997IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E144)
- Feb 4, 1997IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 4, 1997IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House