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S 1550 106th Congress Senate

Medicare Community Nursing Demonstration Extension Act of 1999

Official title: A bill to extend certain Medicare community nursing organization demonstration projects.

Introduced: September 8, 1999 See on congress.gov
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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.
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Aug 5, 1999
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Aug 5, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10467)
Aug 5, 1999
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action August 5, 1999

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Medicare Community Nursing Demonstration Extension Act of 1999 - Grants an additional three-year extension for demonstration projects under the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987 that provide payment on a prepaid, capitated basis for community nursing and ambulatory care furnished to beneficiaries under the Medicare program (title XVIII of the Social Security Act).

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 1999 Identical bill Medicare Community Nursing Demonstration Extension Act of 1999
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Sep 8, 1999
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Sep 8, 1999
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1550: Medicare Community Nursing Demonstration Extension Act of 1999. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-1550/
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"S. 1550: Medicare Community Nursing Demonstration Extension Act of 1999." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-1550/.
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S. 1550, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-1550/.
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