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H.R. 3567 (105th)

Medicare Home Health Equity Act of 1998

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Introduced

26 March 1998

Last action

10 June 1998 · Introduced

Status

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1096)

Sponsors

Rep. Pappas, Michael [R-NJ-12], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3], Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14], Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], Sen. Sununu, John E. [R-NH], Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17], Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3], Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11], Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17], Rep. Roukema, Marge [R-NJ-5], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Maloney, James H. [D-CT-5], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. Barcia, James A. [D-MI-5], Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2], Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22], Rep. Weygand, Robert A. [D-RI-2], Rep. Franks, Bob [R-NJ-7], Rep. Nethercutt, George R., Jr. [R-WA-5], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Frelinghuysen, Rodney P. [R-NJ-11], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Mascara, Frank [D-PA-20], Rep. Baldacci, John Elias [D-ME-2], Rep. Ney, Robert W. [R-OH-18], Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19], Rep. Hostettler, John N. [R-IN-8], Rep. Redmond, Bill [R-NM-3], Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6], Rep. Greenwood, James C. [R-PA-8], Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1], Rep. Goss, Porter J. [R-FL-14], Rep. Bass, Charles F. [R-NH-2], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Hoekstra, Peter [R-MI-2], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-7]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

3 June 2026

Healthcare

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Summary

Medicare Home Health Equity Act of 1998 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for: (1) restoration of the per visit cost limit to 112 percent of the mean of costs with regard to payments to home health agencies under Medicare; and (2) revision of the interim payment system for home health services.

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Timeline

  1. 26 March 1998

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 March 1998

    Introduced

    Referred to House Ways and Means

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 March 1998

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 26 March 1998

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E494-495)

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 26 March 1998

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 4 May 1998

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

    Source: Committee

  7. 10 June 1998

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1096)

    Source: IntroReferral

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