United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4878 (106th)
Hospital Indigent Care Relief Act of 2000
Introduced
18 July 2000
Last action
8 August 2000 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Sponsors
Rep. Greenwood, James C. [R-PA-8], Diana DeGette, Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Sherwood, Don [R-PA-10]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
3 June 2026
Summary
Hospital Indigent Care Relief Act of 2000 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to increase the percent of hospital bad debt that is reimbursable under the Medicare program.
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Timeline
18 July 2000
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
18 July 2000
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
18 July 2000
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
18 July 2000
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 August 2000
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 18 July 2000 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 18 July 2000
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 18 July 2000
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 18 July 2000
Sponsors
- Rep. Greenwood, James C. [R-PA-8] · R · Sponsor
- Diana DeGette · D · Sponsor
- Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5] · D · Sponsor
- ROBERT BRADY · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sherwood, Don [R-PA-10] · R · Cosponsor
- · hsif00 · Standing
- · hswm00 · Standing
Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/house-bill/4878
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/4878
- us · 106-hr-4878 · source updated 3 June 2026