United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2861 (96th)
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act with respect to the amount of the inpatient hospital deductible applicable to the medicare program.
Introduced
13 March 1979
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Status
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Summary
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to stipulate that the inpatient hospital deductible: (1) may not exceed $160 for any year prior to 1981; and (2) beginning January 1, 1981, such deductible may not exceed a preceding year's deductible unless the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare promulgates a new deductible and such deductible is approved by both Houses of Congress.
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 13 March 1979
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/house-bill/2861
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/hr/2861