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HR 3913 100th Congress House Social Welfare Health Hospices (Terminal care) Medicaid Public assistance programs Terminal care

A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require hospice coverage under the medicaid program.

Introduced: February 4, 1988 See on congress.gov
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Feb 16, 1988
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Feb 4, 1988
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 4, 1988
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to require States to provide Medicaid coverage of hospice care.

What's happening now February 16, 1988

Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Mar 23, 1988
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Mar 23, 1988
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3913: A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require hospice coverage under the medicaid program.. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-3913/
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"H.R. 3913: A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require hospice coverage under the medicaid program.." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-3913/.
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H.R. 3913, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-3913/.
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