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H.R.1785
Sponsor: Rep Rangel, Charles B. (introduced 5/12/1999)
Latest Major Action: 5/25/1999 Referred to House subcommittee
Title: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to stabilize indirect graduate medical education payments.
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TITLE(S):  (italics indicate a title for a portion of a bill)
STATUS: (color indicates Senate actions)
5/12/1999:
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
5/12/1999:
Referred to House Ways and Means
5/12/1999:
Referred to House Commerce
5/25/1999:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

COMMITTEE(S):
RELATED BILL DETAILS:

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AMENDMENT(S):

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COSPONSORS(48), ALPHABETICAL [followed by Cosponsors withdrawn]:     (Sort: by date)

Rep Andrews, Robert E. - 7/21/1999 Rep Baldacci, John Elias - 11/17/1999
Rep Blagojevich, Rod R. - 9/8/1999 Rep Blumenauer, Earl - 6/24/1999
Rep Bonior, David E. - 10/1/1999 Rep Borski, Robert A. - 9/24/1999
Rep Boucher, Rick - 7/21/1999 Rep Capuano, Michael E. - 10/1/1999
Rep Clay, William (Bill) - 9/15/1999 Rep Clyburn, James E. - 9/24/1999
Rep Crowley, Joseph - 6/24/1999 Rep Davis, Danny K. - 6/24/1999
Rep DeFazio, Peter A. - 8/5/1999 Rep Dicks, Norman D. - 9/14/1999
Rep Doyle, Michael F. - 10/1/1999 Rep Filner, Bob - 10/7/1999
Rep Ford, Harold, Jr. - 9/15/1999 Rep Frank, Barney - 10/7/1999
Rep Gutierrez, Luis V. - 9/15/1999 Rep Hall, Tony P. - 9/24/1999
Rep Hinchey, Maurice D. - 7/21/1999 Rep Kennedy, Patrick J. - 8/5/1999
Rep Kildee, Dale E. - 10/1/1999 Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. - 6/24/1999
Rep Maloney, James H. - 8/5/1999 Rep McCarthy, Carolyn - 8/5/1999
Rep McCarthy, Karen - 6/24/1999 Rep McDermott, Jim - 10/7/1999
Rep McKinney, Cynthia A. - 7/21/1999 Rep McNulty, Michael R. - 8/5/1999
Rep Meehan, Martin T. - 8/5/1999 Rep Nadler, Jerrold - 6/24/1999
Rep Oberstar, James L. - 5/19/2000 Rep Olver, John W. - 6/24/1999
Rep Owens, Major R. - 3/8/2000 Rep Pallone, Frank, Jr. - 8/5/1999
Rep Pelosi, Nancy - 10/13/1999 Rep Price, David E. - 9/14/1999
Rep Rahall, Nick J., II - 6/24/1999 Rep Rivers, Lynn N. - 9/8/1999
Rep Rush, Bobby L. - 10/1/1999 Rep Sanders, Bernard - 11/17/1999
Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. - 9/15/1999 Rep Shays, Christopher - 10/13/1999
Rep Smith, Christopher H. - 9/8/1999 Rep Stabenow, Debbie - 9/24/1999
Rep Weiner, Anthony D. - 3/22/2000 Rep Weygand, Robert A. - 9/24/1999


SUMMARY AS OF:
5/12/1999--Introduced.

Graduate Medical Education Payment Restoration Act - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act with regard to payment to hospitals for inpatient hospital services to terminate the multiyear reduction of indirect graduate medical education payments.