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H.R. 1511 (106th)

Medicare Truth in Billing Act of 1999

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Introduced

21 April 1999

Last action

5 May 1999 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3], Rep. Hilliard, Earl F. [D-AL-7], Rep. McCrery, Jim [R-LA-4], Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17], Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Istook, Ernest J., Jr. [R-OK-5], Rep. Watkins, Wes [R-OK-3], Rep. Sweeney, John E. [R-NY-20], Rep. Combest, Larry [R-TX-19], Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3], Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8], Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7], Rep. Watts, J. C., Jr. [R-OK-4], Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16], Rep. Canady, Charles T. [R-FL-12], Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2], Rep. Largent, Steve [R-OK-1], Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22], Sen. DeMint, Jim [R-SC], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Weldon, Dave [R-FL-15], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6], Rep. Hutchinson, Asa [R-AR-3], Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7], Rep. Hill, Rick [R-MT-At Large], Rep. Hansen, James V. [R-UT-1], Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2], Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA], Rep. Sandlin, Max [D-TX-1], Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

20 August 2025

Healthcare

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Summary

Medicare Truth in Billing Act of 1999 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to require the inclusion in Medicare benefits explanations of specified additional information with respect to the amounts of payments made by the Secretary of Health and Human Services to certain hospitals for inpatient hospital services furnished to Medicare beneficiaries.

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Timeline

  1. 21 April 1999

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 April 1999

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2226)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 April 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 21 April 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 5 May 1999

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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