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HR 3580 106th Congress House

Hospital Preservation and Equity Act of 2000

Official title: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to revise the update factor used in making payments to PPS hospitals under the Medicare program.

Introduced: May 22, 2000 See on congress.gov
Health Community hospitalsHospital careHospital ratesMedicare
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Prospective payment systems (Medical care)Social Welfare
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Feb 15, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 7, 2000
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 7, 2000
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 15, 2000

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Hospital Preservation and Equity Act of 2000 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA), as amended by the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Balanced Budget Refinement Act of 1999 with regard to the one year sole community hospital payment increase, to reset the applicable percentage increase for FY 2001 and each subsequent fiscal year to the market basket percentage increase for hospitals in all areas for purposes of updating payments to prospective payment system (PPS) hospitals for inpatient hospital services.
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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 54
All 54 Democratic 20 Republican 8 Independent 1
JOHN, CHRISTOPHER
· Oct 10, 2000
COMBEST, LARRY
· Sep 7, 2000
DeMint, James
· Sep 7, 2000
LAMPSON, NICK
· Sep 7, 2000
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Sep 7, 2000
 R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · Sep 7, 2000
DOOLEY, CAL
· Jul 20, 2000
 D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Jul 20, 2000
Isakson, Johnny
· Jun 29, 2000
 R
Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Jun 29, 2000
HOUGHTON, AMO
· Jun 27, 2000
STENHOLM, CHARLES
· Jun 27, 2000
NETHERCUTT, GEORGE
· Jun 8, 2000
Vitter, David
· Jun 8, 2000
BEREUTER, DOUGLAS
· Jun 6, 2000
DUNN, JENNIFER
· May 25, 2000
 R
Thune, John
South Dakota · May 25, 2000
 D
Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · May 22, 2000
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · May 22, 2000
LIPINSKI, WILLIAM
· May 22, 2000
 D
Thompson, Mike
California · May 22, 2000
 D
DeGette, Diana
Colorado · May 16, 2000
BALLENGER, CASS
· May 10, 2000
 D
Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · May 10, 2000
FLETCHER, ERNEST
· May 10, 2000
 D
Larson, John B.
Connecticut · May 10, 2000
MCCARTHY, KAREN
· May 10, 2000
 R
Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · May 2, 2000
GREENWOOD, JAMES
· May 2, 2000
LUCAS, KEN
· May 2, 2000
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Apr 13, 2000
Toomey, Patrick
· Apr 13, 2000
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Apr 10, 2000
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Apr 10, 2000
TURNER, JIM
· Apr 10, 2000
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Apr 4, 2000
SANDLIN, MAX
· Apr 4, 2000
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Apr 4, 2000
 R
Aderholt, Robert B.
Alabama · Mar 22, 2000
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Mar 22, 2000
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Mar 22, 2000
DEUTSCH, PETER
· Mar 22, 2000
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Mar 22, 2000
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Mar 22, 2000
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Mar 22, 2000
FROST, MARTIN
· Mar 13, 2000
 R
Lucas, Frank D.
Oklahoma · Mar 13, 2000
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Mar 13, 2000
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Mar 13, 2000
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Mar 13, 2000
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