HR 2205 · 106th Congress · Health

To amend section 4723 of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 to assure that the additional funds provided for State emergency health services furnished to undocumented aliens are used to reimburse hospitals and their related providers that treat undocumented aliens and to increase the funds so available for fiscal years 2000 and 2001.

Introduced 1999-06-15· Sponsored by Rep. Bilbray, Brian P. [R-CA-49]· House

Bill Progress

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.(1999-07-07)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 to require that funds for State emergency health services provided to undocumented aliens be paid to hospitals and related providers in: (1) metropolitan areas of one million or more; (2) counties contiguous with Mexico or Canada; and (3) a manner that takes into account the volume of such services. Revises the funding allotment for such services (amount not specified in bill text).…

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Cosponsors (5)

1 Democrat4 Republicans