HR 4393 · 102th Congress · Health

Medicare Geographic Data Accuracy Act of 1992

Introduced 1992-03-05· Sponsored by Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [D-TX-4]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.(1992-04-03)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Medicare Geographic Data Accuracy Act of 1992 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to consult with State medical societies in revising the geographic adjustment factors used to determine reimbursements for physician services under part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of Medicare. Requires the Secretary to base geographic-cost-of-practice indices under Medicare upon the most recent available data.…

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Cosponsors (20)

13 Democrats7 Republicans
Rep. Andrews, Michael [D-TX-25]TX
Rep. Anthony, Beryl, Jr. [D-AR-4]AR
Rep. Archer, Bill [R-TX-7]TX
Rep. Bacchus, Jim [D-FL-11]FL
Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6]TX
Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3]FL
Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5]TX
Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23]TX
Rep. Chapman, Jim [D-TX-1]TX
Rep. Coleman, Ronald D. [D-TX-16]TX
Rep. Combest, Larry [R-TX-19]TX
Rep. DeLay, Tom [R-TX-22]TX
Rep. Edwards, Chet [D-TX-11]TX
Rep. Erdreich, Ben [D-AL-6]AL
Rep. Fields, Jack [R-TX-8]TX
Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24]TX
Rep. Geren, Pete [D-TX-12]TX
Rep. Green, S. William [R-NY-15]NY
Rep. Harris, Claude [D-AL-7]AL
Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3]TX