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S. 1450 (99th)

A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Health and Human Services from changing reimbursement levels or methodologies for home health services under the Medicare program prior to October 1, 1986, or during a freeze period.

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Introduced

17 July 1985

Last action

22 July 1985 · Committee

Status

Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, Treasury Department, Health and Human Services Department.

Sponsors

Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA], Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN], Sen. Hawkins, Paula [R-FL], Sen. Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [R-MD], Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL], Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME], Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI]

Subjects

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Source updated

3 January 2025

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Summary

Prohibits the Secretary of Health and Human Services from changing reimbursement levels or methodologies for home health services under title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act prior to the later of: (1) October 1, 1986; or (2) any freeze period beginning after June 30, 1985, and before October 1, 1986.

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Timeline

  1. 17 July 1985

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 17 July 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 22 July 1985

    Committee

    Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, Treasury Department, Health and Human Services Department.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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