HR 1556 · 107th Congress · Health

American Hospital Preservation Act of 2001

Introduced 2001-04-24· Sponsored by Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16]· 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, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.(2001-05-04)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] American Hospital Preservation Act of 2001 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA), as amended by Federal law commonly referred to as the (Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP) Benefits Improvement and Protection Act, to: (1) increase (restore the full) market basket update for inpatient prospective payment services hospitals; and (2) maintain the indirect medical education adjustment percentage at 6.5 percent.…

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Cosponsors (20)

15 Democrats5 Republicans
Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-2]MA
Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5]AL
Rep. Roukema, Marge [R-NJ-5]NJ
Rep. Hilliard, Earl F. [D-AL-7]AL
Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2]LA
Rep. Ross, Mike [D-AR-4]AR
Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-24]NY
Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3]WV
Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2]GA
Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25]NY
Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-14]NY
Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29]NY
Rep. Baldacci, John Elias [D-ME-2]ME
Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-6]NY
Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]CT
Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14]PA
Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-3]NY
Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]MS
Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-23]NY
Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-7]NY