Congress: 106th

Sponsor: Representative Peterson, John E. (07/27/2000)

Committees: House - Ways and Means; Commerce

Description: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate the reduction in the market basket percentage increase under the prospective payment system under the Medicare Program for payments to small rural hospitals.

Lastest Action: 08/31/2000 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.  (All Actions)

Official: H.R.4996 -- 106th Congress