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HR 1187 112th Congress House Health Computers and information technology Health facilities and institutions Health information and medical records Medicaid

Fix HIT Act of 2011

Introduced: March 17, 2011 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Mar 28, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 17, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 17, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Fix HIT Act of 2011 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to require direct Medicaid electronic health record (EHR) incentive payments to federally qualified health centers and rural health clinics.

What's happening now March 28, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 643 Identical bill Fix HIT Act of 2011
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 2
Harper, Gregg
· Sep 7, 2011
 D
Castor, Kathy
Florida · May 10, 2011
 D
Chu, Judy
California · May 2, 2011
Hanabusa, Colleen
· Apr 6, 2011
SHIMKUS, JOHN
· Apr 1, 2011
INSLEE, JAY
· Mar 17, 2011
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1187: Fix HIT Act of 2011. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-1187/
MLA
"H.R. 1187: Fix HIT Act of 2011." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-1187/.
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H.R. 1187, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-1187/.
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