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Rural Community Hospital Assistance Act of 2005

Introduced: May 12, 2005 Introduced by: Moran, Jerry Republican · Kansas See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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May 23, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
May 19, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 12, 2005
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 12, 2005
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Rural Community Hospital Assistance Act of 2005 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to: (1) provide for establishment of a rural community hospital (RCH) program; (2) remove certain barriers to establishment of distinct part units by RCH and Medicare critical access hospital (CAH) facilities; and (3) revise the CAH program.

What's happening now May 23, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

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