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H.R. 5974 (94th)

A bill to amend part A of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize payment of emergency inpatient hospital services furnished outside the United States, to a qualified individual whose principal residence is within the United States, without regard to where the emergency occurred.

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Introduced

15 April 1975

Last action

15 April 1975 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Rep. Roush, J. Edward [D-IN-4], Rep. Boggs, Corinne C. (Lindy) [D-LA-2], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-36], Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6], Rep. Frenzel, Bill [R-MN-3], Rep. Harrington, Michael J. [D-MA-6], Rep. Hechler, Ken [D-WV-4], Rep. Helstoski, Henry [D-NJ-9], Rep. Hicks, Floyd V. [D-WA-6], Rep. Ketchum, William M. [R-CA-18], Rep. Krebs, John H. [D-CA-17], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-36], Rep. Mazzoli, Romano L. [D-KY-3], Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-24], Rep. Ruppe, Philip E. [R-MI-11], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9], Rep. St Germain, Fernand J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24], Rep. Wilson, Charles H. [D-CA-31], Rep. Winn, Larry, Jr. [R-KS-3]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

1 August 2024

Healthcare

Summary

Authorizes payment under title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act for emergency inpatient hospital services furnished outside the United States to a qualified individual whose principal residence is within the United States, without regard to where the emergency occurred.

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Timeline

  1. 15 April 1975

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 15 April 1975

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 April 1975

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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