To amend section 1848 of the Social Security Act to extend for 1 year the treatment of certain practice relative value units under the Medicare payment system for physicians' services.

Summary

Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for a one-year extension of the treatment of certain practice relative value units under the Medicare payment system for physicians' services.

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Timeline

1. 18 July 1996

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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

2. 18 July 1996

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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

3. 18 July 1996

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 18 July 1996

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 9 August 1996

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 18 July 1996 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 18 July 1996

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 18 July 1996

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 18 July 1996

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Sponsors

• Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [D-TX-4] · D · Sponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing
• · hswm00 · Standing

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