HR 4239
106th Congress
House
Health
Economics and Public Finance
Education
Federal aid to medical education
Higher education
Hospitals
Medical residents
Medicare
Prospective payment systems (Medical care)
Social Welfare
Teaching hospitals
Teaching Hospital Preservation Act of 2000
Introduced: April 11, 2000
See on congress.gov
Everywhere this bill has been
5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 24, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 24, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Apr 11, 2000
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.
Apr 11, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E531)
Apr 11, 2000
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Teaching Hospital Preservation Act of 2000 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to revise a formula pertaining to additional payments to hospitals with indirect costs of medical education to maintain the value of a variable used in the indirect teaching adjustment factor at the FY 1999 level on or after October 1, 2000. (Current law requires a lesser value for such variable in FY 2001 and thereafter.)
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
4