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S 2308 106th Congress Senate

Medicaid Safety Net Hospital Act of 2000

Official title: A bill 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: April 26, 2000 See on congress.gov
Health Hospital careHospital ratesHospitalsMedicaid
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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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Became law
Mar 28, 2000
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1822)
Mar 28, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1822)
Mar 28, 2000
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action March 28, 2000

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1822)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Medicaid Safety Net Hospital Act of 2000 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act, with respect to provisions regarding adjustments in payments for inpatient hospital services furnished by disproportionate share hospitals (DSH), to require DSH allotments for FY 2002 (currently, FY 2003) and succeeding fiscal years to be equal to the allotment for the State for the preceding fiscal year. Sets the DSH allotment for FY 2001 at the FY 2000 level.
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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
D
Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Sep 8, 2000
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · May 17, 2000
 D
Murray, Patty
Washington · Apr 26, 2000
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2308: Medicaid Safety Net Hospital Act of 2000. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-2308/
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"S. 2308: Medicaid Safety Net Hospital Act of 2000." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-2308/.
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S. 2308, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-2308/.
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