Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to waive the application to the District of Columbia Chartered Health Plan, Inc., of the requirement under the Social Security Act that Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries (or persons eligible for Medicare or Medicaid) constitute less than 75 percent of the membership of a participating health maintenance organization, for the period beginning October 1, 1992, and ending January 31, 1994, if the Secretary determines that such entity is making continuous efforts and progress toward achieving compliance with such requirement.
To provide for a 3-year extension of a certain medicaid health maintenance organization waiver.
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What it doesSummary passed house amended (Sep 22, 1992)
Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to waive the application to the District of Columbia Chartered Health Plan, Inc., of the requirement under the Social Security Act that Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries (or persons eligible for Medicare or Medicaid) constitute less than 75 percent of the membership of a participating health maintenance organization, for the period beginning October 1, 1992, and ending January 31, 1994, if the Secretary determines that such entity is making continuous efforts and progress toward achieving compliance with such requirement.
What just happenedSep 23, 1992
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
- Sep 23, 1992IntroReferral
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Finance Committee - Sep 22, 1992FloorH38310
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Sep 22, 1992FloorH38800
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
- Sep 22, 1992FloorH37300
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
- Sep 22, 1992Floor8000
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
- Sep 22, 1992FloorH8D000
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
- Sep 22, 1992FloorH30000
Considered under suspension of the rules.
- Sep 22, 1992FloorH30300
Mr. Waxman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Sep 22, 1992CalendarsH12410
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 504.
- Sep 22, 1992CommitteeH12200
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 102-887.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Sep 22, 1992Committee5000
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 102-887.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Sep 17, 1992CommitteeH15000-B
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Sep 17, 1992CommitteeH19000
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Sep 15, 1992CommitteeH22000
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Sep 15, 1992CommitteeH23000
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Feb 28, 1992CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Feb 19, 1992IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Feb 19, 1992IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 19, 1992IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House
Authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services to extend (retroactive to October 1, 1991) the waiver of the requirement under the Social Security Act that Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries constitute less than 75 percent of the membership of a participating health maintenance organization, granted to the District of Columbia Chartered Health Plan, Inc., if the Secretary determines that such entity continues to make progress towards achieving compliance with such requirement.