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HR 3710 106th Congress House

Medicaid Safety Net Hospital Preservation Act of 2000

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: March 21, 2000 Introduced by: DeGette, Diana Democratic · Colorado See on congress.gov
Health Hospital careHospital ratesHospitalsMedicaid
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Mar 6, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Feb 29, 2000
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Feb 29, 2000
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 6, 2000

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Medicaid Safety Net Hospital Preservation Act of 2000 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act, with respect to adjustments in payments for inpatient hospital services furnished by disproportionate share (DSH) hospitals, to require DSH allotments for FY 2002 to be equal to the State allotment for FY 2000. Sets the DSH allotment for FY 2001 and for FY 2002 at the FY 2000 level.
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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 31
All 31 Democratic 17 Republican 1 Independent 1
LIPINSKI, WILLIAM
· Sep 14, 2000
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Jul 25, 2000
Isakson, Johnny
· Jun 28, 2000
LAMPSON, NICK
· Jun 28, 2000
STENHOLM, CHARLES
· Jun 28, 2000
QUINN, JACK
· Jun 8, 2000
 D
Sherman, Brad
California · Jun 8, 2000
 D
Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · May 17, 2000
DOOLEY, CAL
· May 11, 2000
 R
Aderholt, Robert B.
Alabama · May 9, 2000
 D
Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · May 9, 2000
 D
Smith, Adam
Washington · May 9, 2000
 D
Thompson, Mike
California · May 9, 2000
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · May 9, 2000
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · May 4, 2000
TURNER, JIM
· May 4, 2000
 D
Waters, Maxine
California · May 4, 2000
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Apr 13, 2000
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Mar 30, 2000
LUCAS, KEN
· Mar 28, 2000
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Mar 28, 2000
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Mar 28, 2000
SANDLIN, MAX
· Mar 28, 2000
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Mar 23, 2000
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Mar 23, 2000
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Mar 21, 2000
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Mar 21, 2000
DEUTSCH, PETER
· Mar 14, 2000
HOEFFEL, JOSEPH
· Mar 9, 2000
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Mar 9, 2000
FROST, MARTIN
· Feb 29, 2000
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3710: Medicaid Safety Net Hospital Preservation Act of 2000. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-3710/
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"H.R. 3710: Medicaid Safety Net Hospital Preservation Act of 2000." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-3710/.
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