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HR 3103 106th Congress House

Medicaid Safety Net Hospital Preservation Act of 1999

Official title: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to assure preservation of safety net hospitals through maintenance of the Medicaid disproportionate share hospital program.

Introduced: October 19, 1999 Introduced by: DeGette, Diana Democratic · Colorado See on congress.gov
Health District of ColumbiaGovernment Operations and PoliticsHospital careHospitals
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Intergovernmental fiscal relationsMedicaidMedically uninsuredMinnesotaNew MexicoProspective payment systems (Medical care)Social WelfareWyoming
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This bill died when the 106th Congress ended
It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) 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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Became law
Nov 1, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Oct 19, 1999
Introduced in House
Oct 19, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
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 Latest action November 1, 1999

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Medicaid Safety Net Hospital Preservation Act of 1999 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to: (1) freeze Medicaid disproportionate share hospital (DSH) allotments for FY 2001 and 2002 at FY 2000 levels; and (2) increase the FY 2000 DSH allotments for the District of Columbia, Minnesota, New Mexico, and Wyoming.
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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1
FROST, MARTIN
· Oct 19, 1999
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Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Oct 19, 1999
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3103: Medicaid Safety Net Hospital Preservation Act of 1999. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-3103/
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"H.R. 3103: Medicaid Safety Net Hospital Preservation Act of 1999." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-3103/.
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