HR 1316
99th Congress
House
Social Welfare
Health
Hospices (Terminal care)
Medicare
Terminal care
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend hospice benefits under the medicare program for an additional two years.
Introduced: February 27, 1985
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 7, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 27, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 27, 1985
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982 to extend hospice benefits under title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act for two years, until October 1, 1988.
What's happening now
Referred to Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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