Bill97th CongressFiled Jul 15, 1982Health
H.R. 6779
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to exempt small, rural hospitals from medicare section 223 limits.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 15, 1982)
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to exempt any hospital which is located outside of a standard metropolitan statistical area and which has less than 100 acute care beds from certain reasonable cost limitations.
What just happenedJul 21, 1982
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Watkins, Wes [D-OK-3](D-OK)Sponsor
13 cosponsors8 D5 R
13cosponsors2committees6actions6subjects
- Jul 21, 1982CommitteeH11000
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Jul 19, 1982CommitteeH11000
Referred to Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Jul 15, 1982IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Ways and Means Committee - Jul 15, 1982IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Jul 15, 1982IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
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Introduced in House