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Access to Hospitals Act of 2003

Introduced: January 8, 2003 See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Feb 3, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Jan 8, 2003

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Jan 8, 2003

Introduced in House

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Access to Hospitals Act of 2003 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to repeal specified reductions after FY 2000 and thereby extend certain modifications to disproportionate share hospital (DSH) allotments provided under the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act of 2000.

Increases the Medicaid DSH allotment for the District of Columbia.

What's happening now February 3, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Committees of jurisdiction 2