HR 4492 · 105th Congress · Health

Medicare Health Plan Fair Payment Act

Introduced 1998-08-06· Sponsored by Rep. Nussle, Jim [R-IA-2]· 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 Environment.(1998-08-28)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Medicare Health Plan Fair Payment Act - Amends part C (Medicare+Choice) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to eliminate the budget neutrality adjustment factor used in calculating the blended capitation rate for payment of Medicare+Choice organizations.…

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Cosponsors (20)

13 Democrats7 Republicans
Rep. Hooley, Darlene [D-OR-5]OR
Rep. Poshard, Glenn [D-IL-19]IL
Rep. Smith, Robert [R-OR-2]OR
Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-1]IA
Rep. Ganske, Greg [R-IA-4]IA
Rep. Barrett, Bill [R-NE-3]NE
Rep. Dunn, Jennifer [R-WA-8]WA
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-3]MA
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]OR
Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1]MI
Rep. Barrett, Thomas M. [D-WI-5]WI
Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8]MN
Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7]WA
Rep. Furse, Elizabeth [D-OR-1]OR
Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1]NE
Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5]FL
Rep. Minge, David [D-MN-2]MN
Rep. Dooley, Calvin M. [D-CA-20]CA
Rep. Cook, Merrill [R-UT-2]UT
Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-22]CA