HR 1604
107th Congress
House
Health
Hospital rates
Medicaid
Medically uninsured
Prospective payment systems (Medical care)
Social Welfare
Medicaid Safety Net Improvement Act of 2001
Introduced: April 26, 2001
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 8, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 26, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 26, 2001
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Medicaid Safety Net Improvement Act of 2001 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to increase the allowed Federal Medicaid disproportionate share hospital (DSH) allotment in "extremely low-DSH" States from one percent to three percent of the State's Medicaid program costs.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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