United States · Bill · S
S. 2854 (107th)
Medicare Safety Net Hospital Improvement Act of 2002
Introduced
1 August 2002
Last action
1 August 2002 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7917-7918)
Sponsors
Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Rep. Roberts, Pat [R-KS-1], Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
19 August 2025
Summary
Medicare Safety Net Hospital Improvement Act of 2002 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to provide for the annual collection of data on inpatient and outpatient charges and modification of disproportionate share Medicare payments with respect to each hospital serving vulnerable populations.
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Timeline
1 August 2002
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7917-7918)
Source: IntroReferral
1 August 2002
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7917)
Source: IntroReferral
1 August 2002
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 1 August 2002 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 1 August 2002
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 1 August 2002
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 1 August 2002
Sponsors
- Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Roberts, Pat [R-KS-1] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY] · R · Sponsor
- · ssfi00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/senate-bill/2854
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/2854
- us · 107-s-2854 · source updated 19 August 2025