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H.R. 1651 (104th)

Medicare Dependent Hospital Relief Act of 1995

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

16 May 1995

Last action

18 May 1995 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3], Rep. Houghton, Amo [R-NY-31], Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Rep. Deutsch, Peter [D-FL-20], Rep. Hilliard, Earl F. [D-AL-7], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6], Rep. Zimmer, Dick [R-NJ-12], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2], Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1]

Subjects

Healthcare, Taxation, Budget

Source updated

21 August 2025

Healthcare · Taxation · Budget

Summary

Medicare Dependent Hospital Relief Act of 1995 - Directs the Prospective Payment Assessment Commission to: (1) develop separate applicable percentage increases for Medicare dependent and certain non-Medicare dependent hospitals to ensure that the average annual Medicare margins of the two hospitals are equalized while ensuring budget neutrality; and (2) include in each of its March reports to the Congress the percentage increases for the upcoming fiscal year, as well as recommendations on methods for ensuring that Medicare beneficiaries who receive Medicare dependent hospital services have the same access and quality of care as those beneficiaries furnished with certain non-Medicare dependent hospital services.

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Timeline

  1. 16 May 1995

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 16 May 1995

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1047-1048)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 16 May 1995

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 16 May 1995

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 18 May 1995

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in House (text)

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  • Introduced in House (text)

    Introduced in House · EN · 16 May 1995

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  • Introduced in House (PDF)

    Introduced in House · EN · 16 May 1995

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