HR 6855
115th Congress
House
Health
Health care costs and insurance
Home and outpatient care
Hospital care
Inflation and prices
Medicare
Wages and earnings
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to codify and permanently extend the Medicare hospital wage index imputed rural floor.
Introduced: September 20, 2018
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 27, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sep 20, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sep 20, 2018
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This bill provides statutory authority for, and extends, a specified methodology used to calculate the minimum Medicare hospital wage index for all-urban states.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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