HR 5228 · 106th Congress · Health

Essential and Critical Hospital Preservation Act of 2000

Introduced 2000-09-20· Sponsored by Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11]· 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.(2000-10-20)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Essential and Critical Hospital Preservation Act of 2000 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to provide for special payments to hospitals deemed essential hospitals. Requires such a hospital to submit to the Secretary of Health and Human Services an economic recovery plan for long-range (post-deemed status) financial viability for possible receipt of an additional payment to ensure successful completion of the plan.…

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Cosponsors (2)

1 Democrat1 Republican
Rep. Ney, Robert W. [R-OH-18]OH
Rep. Mollohan, Alan B. [D-WV-1]WV