HR 3570
105th Congress
House
Health
Medicare
Nursing homes
Prospective payment systems (Medical care)
Social Welfare
Social workers
Medicare Social Work Equity Act of 1998
Introduced: March 26, 1998
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Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 31, 1998
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Mar 30, 1998
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 26, 1998
Referred to House Commerce
Mar 26, 1998
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 26, 1998
Referred to House Ways and Means
Mar 26, 1998
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E483-484)
Mar 26, 1998
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Medicare Social Work Equity Act of 1998 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to exclude clinical social worker services from coverage under the Medicare skilled nursing facility prospective payment system.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Committees of jurisdiction
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