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HR 827 102th Congress House Health Hospital care Hospitals Medicare Rural public health

High Medicare Hospital Relief Act of 1991

Introduced: February 5, 1991 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 102nd Congress (1991–1992) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 7, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 5, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 5, 1991
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

High Medicare Hospital Relief Act of 1991 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide, for FY 1992 and 1993, an additional Medicare payment to a hospital when at least 65 percent of its inpatient days or discharges are attributable to Medicare beneficiaries.

What's happening now February 7, 1991

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 387 Identical bill High Medicare Hospital Relief Act of 1991
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Apr 17, 1991
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 827: High Medicare Hospital Relief Act of 1991. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-827/
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"H.R. 827: High Medicare Hospital Relief Act of 1991." 102nd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-827/.
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H.R. 827, 102nd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-827/.
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