United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5246 (102nd)
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend coverage of home health services under the medicare program.
Introduced
21 May 1992
Last action
5 June 1992 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Sponsors
Rep. Hoagland, Peter [D-NE-2]
Subjects
Healthcare, Taxation
Source updated
3 June 2026
Summary
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for extended coverage of home health services under the Medicare program. Amends the Internal Revenue Code to raise the limitation on the amount of wages subject to the hospital insurance tax.
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Timeline
21 May 1992
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
21 May 1992
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
21 May 1992
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
28 May 1992
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
5 June 1992
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · undated · Official file
Documents
2 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 21 May 1992
Sponsors
- Rep. Hoagland, Peter [D-NE-2] · D · Sponsor
- · hsif00 · Standing
- · hswm00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/102nd-congress/house-bill/5246
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/102/hr/5246
- us · 102-hr-5246 · source updated 3 June 2026