A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase the cap amount allowable for reimbursement of hospices under the medicare program.

Summary

Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to set the cap amount for hospice care at $6,500, to be increased or decreased annually according to the consumer price index.

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Timeline

1. 27 July 1983

   Reported

   Ordered to be Reported.

   Source: Committee

2. 27 July 1983

   Committee

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

3. 27 July 1983

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 27 July 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 27 July 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

6. 28 July 1983

   Calendars

   Placed on Union Calendar No: 209.

   Source: Calendars

7. 28 July 1983

   Reported

   Reported to House by House Committee on Ways and Means. Report No: 98-333.

   Source: Committee

8. 28 July 1983

   Reported

   Reported to House by House Committee on Ways and Means. Report No: 98-333.

   Source: Committee

9. 1 August 1983

   Introduced

   Received in the Senate.

   Source: IntroReferral

10. 1 August 1983

    Passed

    Passed House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

11. 1 August 1983

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

12. 1 August 1983

    Floor

    Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.

    Source: Floor

13. 2 August 1983

    Floor

    Held at the desk by unanimous consent. Pending further disposition.

    Source: Floor

14. 3 August 1983

    Passed

    Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

15. 3 August 1983

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

16. 17 August 1983

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

17. 22 August 1983

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

18. 22 August 1983

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

19. 29 August 1983

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 98-90.

    Source: President

20. 29 August 1983

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

21. 29 August 1983

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

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Documents

3 official files

• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 30 August 1983

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• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 1 August 1983

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 27 July 1983

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Sponsors

• Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Gradison, Willis D., Jr. [R-OH-1] · R · Sponsor
• · hswm00 · Standing

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