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H.R. 4878 (106th)

Hospital Indigent Care Relief Act of 2000

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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

Healthcare

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

  1. 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

  2. 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

  3. 18 July 2000

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 18 July 2000

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 8 August 2000

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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Introduced in House (text)

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