A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require the continued application of the nursing salary cost differential which is presently allowed in determining the reasonable cost of inpatient nursing care purposes of reimbursement to providers under the Medicare program.

Introduced

10 June 1975

Last action

10 June 1975 · Introduced

Status

Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.

Sponsors

Sen. Church, Frank [D-ID], Sen. Abourezk, James [D-SD], Sen. Eagleton, Thomas F. [D-MO], Sen. Bayh, Birch [D-IN], Sen. Brooke, Edward W. [R-MA], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Clark, Dick [D-IA], Sen. Gravel, Mike [D-AK], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. McGee, Gale W. [D-WY], Sen. McGovern, George [D-SD], Sen. McIntyre, Thomas J. [D-NH], Sen. Metcalf, Lee [D-MT], Sen. Williams, Harrison A., Jr. [D-NJ], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Fannin, Paul J. [R-AZ], Sen. Haskell, Floyd K. [D-CO], Sen. Mondale, Walter F. [D-MN], Sen. Ribicoff, Abraham A. [D-CT], Sen. Case, Clifford P. [R-NJ], Sen. Hart, Gary W. [D-CO], Sen. Hartke, Vance [D-IN], Sen. Huddleston, Walter (Dee) [D-KY], Sen. Humphrey, Hubert H. [D-MN], Sen. Schweiker, Richard S. [R-PA], Sen. Tunney, John V. [D-CA], Sen. Eastland, James O. [D-MS], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Brock, Bill [R-TN], Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR], Sen. Pastore, John O. [D-RI], Sen. Javits, Jacob K. [R-NY], Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL], Sen. Moss, Frank E. [D-UT], Sen. Scott, Hugh [R-PA], Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT], Sen. Stone, Richard (Dick) [D-FL], Sen. Randolph, Jennings [D-WV], Sen. Sparkman, John J. [D-AL], Sen. Culver, John C. [D-IA], Sen. Hart, Philip A. [D-MI], Sen. Mansfield, Mike [D-MT], Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID], Sen. Baker, Howard H., Jr. [R-TN], Sen. Goldwater, Barry [R-AZ], Sen. Magnuson, Warren G. [D-WA], Sen. Montoya, Joseph M. [D-NM]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

1 August 2024