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S 1742 106th Congress Senate

A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit certain skilled nursing facilities to participate in the 3-year transition period under the prospective payment system for skilled…

Official title: A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit certain skilled nursing facilities to participate in the 3-year transition period under the pr… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit certain skilled nursing facilities to participate in the 3-year transition period under the prospective payment system for skilled nursing facility services.

Introduced: October 18, 1999 Introduced by: Crapo, Mike Republican · Idaho 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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Oct 18, 1999
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Oct 18, 1999
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 Latest action October 18, 1999

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to permit certain skilled nursing facilities to participate in the three-year transition period under the prospective payment system (PPS) for skilled nursing facility services.

Makes this Act effective as if the above amendment were included in the Balanced Budget Act of 1997.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1742: A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit certain skilled nursing facilities to participate in the 3-year transition period under the prospective payment system for skilled nursing facility services.. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-1742/
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"S. 1742: A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit certain skilled nursing facilities to participate in the 3-year transition period under the prospective payment system for skilled nursing facility services.." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-1742/.
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S. 1742, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-1742/.
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