S 776
107th Congress
Senate
Health
Hospital rates
Medicaid
Medically uninsured
Prospective payment systems (Medical care)
Social Welfare
Medicaid Safety Net Improvement Act of 2001
Introduced: April 25, 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
Apr 25, 2001
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3927)
Apr 25, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3926-3927)
Apr 25, 2001
Introduced in Senate
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
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3927)
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1