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H.R. 997 (97th)

A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to repeal the provision for the establishment of Professional Standards Review Organizations to review services covered under the medicare and medicaid programs.

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Introduced

20 January 1981

Last action

31 July 1981 · Committee

Status

See H.R.3982.

Sponsors

Rep. McDonald, Lawrence P. [D-GA-7], Rep. Crane, Philip M. [R-IL-12], Rep. Crane, Daniel B. [R-IL-19], Rep. Guyer, Tennyson [R-OH-4], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

3 June 2026

Healthcare

Summary

Amends title XI (General Provisions) of the Social Security Act to abolish the Professional Standards Review Organizations which were established to review services covered under the Medicare and Medicaid programs.

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Timeline

  1. 20 January 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 20 January 1981

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 20 January 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 2 February 1981

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  5. 6 February 1981

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Source: Committee

  6. 31 July 1981

    Committee

    See H.R.3982.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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