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S 3255 106th Congress Senate Health Hospital rates Medicaid Medically uninsured Prospective payment systems (Medical care) Public hospitals Social Welfare Welfare waivers

Medicaid DSH Fairness Act of 2000

Introduced: October 27, 2000 Introduced by: Durbin, Richard J. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Oct 27, 2000
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Medicaid DSH Fairness Act of 2000 - Amends the Balanced Budget Act of 1997, as amended by the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Balanced Budget Refinement Act of 1999, to apply the Medicaid disproportionate share hospital (DSH) transition rule under title XIX of the Social Security Act to public hospitals in all States.
What's happening now October 27, 2000

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 5621 Identical bill Medicaid DSH Fairness Act of 2000
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Oct 27, 2000
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3255: Medicaid DSH Fairness Act of 2000. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-3255/
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"S. 3255: Medicaid DSH Fairness Act of 2000." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-3255/.
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