HR 4606
109th Congress
House
Health
Case mix (Medical care)
Cost of living adjustments
Economics and Public Finance
Hospital rates
Indexing (Economic policy)
Medicaid
Medically uninsured
Social Welfare
Welfare recipients
Disproportionate Share Hospital Assistance Act of 2005
Introduced: December 16, 2005
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 3, 2006
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Dec 16, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Dec 16, 2005
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Disproportionate Share Hospital Assistance Act of 2005 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to make the Medicaid disproportionate share hospital (DSH) allotments for states for FY2005 and FY2006 the same as the allotment for FY2004 (thus providing a cost-of-living increase).
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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