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H.R. 3022 (116th)

Patient Access Protection Act

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

24 May 2019

Last action

4 June 2019 · Committee

Status

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Sponsors

ELIOT ENGEL

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

7 April 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Patient Access Protection Act This bill eliminates certain reductions to Medicaid disproportionate share hospital (DSH) allotments. (DSHs are hospitals that receive additional payment under Medicaid for treating a large share of low-income patients.)

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Timeline

  1. 24 May 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 May 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 May 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 27 May 2019

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  5. 4 June 2019

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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Introduced in House (text)

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