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HR 173 103th Congress House Health Medicare Peer review organizations (Medicine)

To eliminate the Medicare peer review system.

Introduced: January 5, 1993 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 103rd Congress ended
It never became law before the 103rd Congress (1993–1994) 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 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 16, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Jan 12, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 5, 1993
Introduced in House
Jan 5, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 5, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends title XI of the Social Security Act to repeal part B (Medicare Peer Review).

What's happening now February 16, 1993

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

 Bill text 1 version

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 173: To eliminate the Medicare peer review system.. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-173/
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"H.R. 173: To eliminate the Medicare peer review system.." 103rd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-173/.
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H.R. 173, 103rd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-173/.
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