United States · Bill · S
S. 847 (106th)
Medicare Social Work Equity Act of 1999
Introduced
21 April 1999
Last action
21 April 1999 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsors
Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
20 August 2025
Summary
Medicare Social Work Equity Act of 1999 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to exclude clinical social worker services from coverage under the Medicare skilled nursing facility prospective payment system.
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Timeline
21 April 1999
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Source: IntroReferral
21 April 1999
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4032)
Source: IntroReferral
21 April 1999
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 21 April 1999 · Download file
Documents
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Introduced in Senate (text)
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Sponsors
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- · ssfi00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Medicare Social Work Equity Act of 1999
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/senate-bill/847
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/s/847
- us · 106-s-847 · source updated 20 August 2025