HR 4371 · 109th Congress · Health

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase the per resident payment floor for direct graduate medical education payments under the Medicare Program.

Introduced 2005-11-17· Sponsored by Rep. Lewis, Ron [R-KY-2]· House

Bill Progress

✓
Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.(2005-12-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to increase from 85% to100% of the locality adjusted national average per resident amount the payment floor for direct graduate medical education payments under the Medicare program for cost reporting periods begining during or after FY2006.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (11)

7 Democrats4 Republicans
Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22]FL
Rep. Moran, Jerry [R-KS-1]KS
Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9]VA
Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3]PA
Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28]TX
Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4]GA
Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3]KS
Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4]NC
Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]MO
Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5]VA
Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2]LA