S 2620
112th Congress
Senate
Health
Hospital care
Medicare
Rural conditions and development
Rural Hospital Access Act of 2012
Introduced: May 7, 2012
Introduced by:
Schumer, Charles E.
Democratic
· New York
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 7, 2012
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 7, 2012
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Rural Hospital Access Act of 2012 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to extend through FY2013: (1) the Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program; and (2) increased payments under the Medicare low-volume hospital program.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
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