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Medicare Nonprofit Hospital Protection Act of 1997

Introduced: January 9, 1997 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 21, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 9, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 9, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E82-83)
Jan 9, 1997
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Medicare Nonprofit Hospital Protection Act of 1997 - Amends part A (Hospital Insurance) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to disqualify for Medicare payment any non-profit hospital that transfers assets or control to a for-profit entity without appropriate approval by the Secretary of Health and Human Services.

What's happening now January 21, 1997

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2