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S. 1926 (108th)

Support Our Health Care Providers Act of 2003

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Introduced

21 November 2003

Last action

21 November 2003 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S15420-15470)

Sponsors

Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL], Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Sen. Pryor, Mark L. [D-AR], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Sen. Dayton, Mark [D-MN], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ]

Subjects

Healthcare, Taxation, Education

Source updated

18 August 2025

Healthcare · Taxation · Education

Summary

Support Our Health Care Providers Act of 2003 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) the Social Security Act (SSA) with respect to services in rural areas, inpatient hospital services, physician services, preventive services, certain demonstrations and studies, home health services, graduate medical education (GME), chronic care improvement, regulatory and contracting reform, education and outreach, appeals and recovery, as well as specified aspects of the Medicaid program under title XIX. (S. 1926 is identical, except with respect to any provider cuts or premium increases, to titles IV through VII of the conference report of H.R. 1, the Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act of 2003, which became Public Law 108-173 on December 8, 2003. It excludes titles I (Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit), II (Medicare Advantage), III (Combatting Waste, Fraud, and Abuse), XI (Access to Affordable Pharmaceuticals), and XII (Tax Incentives for Health and Retirement Security) of the conference report of H.R. 1.)

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Timeline

  1. 21 November 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 November 2003

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S15420-15470)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 November 2003

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S15420)

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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