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H.R. 4492 (105th)

Medicare Health Plan Fair Payment Act

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Introduced

6 August 1998

Last action

28 August 1998 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

Sponsors

Rep. Nussle, Jim [R-IA-2], Rep. Hooley, Darlene [D-OR-5], Rep. Poshard, Glenn [D-IL-22], Rep. Smith, Robert [R-OR-2], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2], Rep. Ganske, Greg [R-IA-4], Rep. Barrett, Bill [R-NE-3], Rep. Dunn, Jennifer [R-WA-8], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1], Rep. Barrett, Thomas M. [D-WI-5], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Furse, Elizabeth [D-OR-1], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5], Rep. Minge, David [D-MN-2], Rep. Dooley, Calvin M. [D-CA-20], Rep. Cook, Merrill [R-UT-2], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Gutknecht, Gil [R-MN-1], Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6], Rep. Canady, Charles T. [R-FL-12], Rep. Pickett, Owen B. [D-VA-2], Rep. Radanovich, George [R-CA-19], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Sandlin, Max [D-TX-1], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Rep. Metcalf, Jack [R-WA-2], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Smith, Linda [R-WA-3], Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6]

Subjects

Healthcare, Budget

Source updated

3 June 2026

Healthcare · Budget

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Summary

Medicare Health Plan Fair Payment Act - Amends part C (Medicare+Choice) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to eliminate the budget neutrality adjustment factor used in calculating the blended capitation rate for payment of Medicare+Choice organizations.

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Timeline

  1. 6 August 1998

    Introduced

    Referred to House Ways and Means

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 August 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

  3. 6 August 1998

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 6 August 1998

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 28 August 1998

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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