HR 1604 · 107th Congress · Health

Medicaid Safety Net Improvement Act of 2001

Introduced 2001-04-26· Sponsored by Rep. Barrett, Thomas M. [D-WI-5]· 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.(2001-05-08)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Medicaid Safety Net Improvement Act of 2001 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to increase the allowed Federal Medicaid disproportionate share hospital (DSH) allotment in "extremely low-DSH" States from one percent to three percent of the State's Medicaid program costs.…

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Cosponsors (20)

17 Democrats3 Republicans
Rep. Wilson, Heather [R-NM-1]NM
Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]MN
Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]CT
Rep. Ross, Mike [D-AR-4]AR
Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5]MN
Rep. Udall, Tom [D-NM-3]NM
Rep. Green, Mark [R-WI-8]WI
Rep. Luther, Bill [D-MN-6]MN
Rep. Watkins, Wes [R-OK-3]OK
Rep. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI-2]WI
Rep. Turner, Jim [D-TX-2]TX
Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3]WI
Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11]OH
Rep. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH-13]OH
Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2]AR
Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-12]IL
Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7]MN
Rep. Berry, Marion [D-AR-1]AR
Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2]GA
Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4]WI