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S 391 106th Congress Senate Health Appropriations Child health Economics and Public Finance Education Families Federal aid to child health services Federal aid to hospitals Federal aid to medical education Higher education Medical residents Medicare Social Welfare Teaching hospitals

Children's Hospitals Education and Research Act of 1999

Introduced: February 8, 1999 See on congress.gov
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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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Feb 8, 1999
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Feb 8, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1376)
Feb 8, 1999
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Children's Hospitals Education and Research Act of 1999 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make payment as specified to each children's hospital for each hospital cost reporting period under Medicare (title XVIII of the Social Security Act (SSA)) from FY 2000 through FY 2003 for the direct and indirect expenses associated with operating approved medical residency training programs.

Provides that such payments are in lieu of certain Medicare payments to hospitals for inpatient hospital services, but shall not affect the amounts otherwise payable to such hospitals under a State Medicaid (SSA title XIX) plan.

Makes appropriations.

What's happening now February 8, 1999

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Feb 8, 1999
 D
Murray, Patty
Washington · Feb 8, 1999
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