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H.R. 4950 (106th)

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase the proportion of charges Medicare recognizes for mental health services furnished to qualified Medicare beneficiaries who reside in congregate residences.

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Introduced

25 July 2000

Last action

31 August 2000 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

Sponsors

Rep. Greenwood, James C. [R-PA-8], Rep. Deutsch, Peter [D-FL-20], Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC], Rep. Strickland, Ted [D-OH-6], Rep. Tauzin, W. J. (Billy) [R-LA-3], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-5], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Fowler, Tillie [R-FL-4], Rep. Baldacci, John Elias [D-ME-2], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2], Rescom. Romero-Barcelo, Carlos A. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Gilchrest, Wayne T. [R-MD-1], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Danner, Pat [D-MO-6], Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

3 June 2026

Healthcare

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Summary

Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to increase the proportion of charges Medicare recognizes in connection with the treatment of certain mental health services of a qualified Medicare beneficiary who resides in a skilled nursing facility, a nursing facility, or a custodial care facility.

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Timeline

  1. 25 July 2000

    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. 25 July 2000

    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. 25 July 2000

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 25 July 2000

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 31 August 2000

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

    Source: Committee

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