Bill98th CongressFiled May 23, 1984Health
H.R. 5718
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to apply the so-called swing-bed provision to hospitals with up to one hundred and fifty beds.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 23, 1984)
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to permit rural hospitals of up to 150 beds to furnish services which, if furnished by an extended care facility, would constitute extended care services. (Current law permits rural hospitals of up to 50 beds to furnish such services.)
What just happenedMay 31, 1984
Referred to Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Whitten, Jamie L. [D-MS-1](D-MS)Sponsor
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- May 31, 1984CommitteeH11000
Referred to Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - May 30, 1984CommitteeH11000
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - May 23, 1984IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Ways and Means Committee - May 23, 1984IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - May 23, 1984IntroReferralIntro-H
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Introduced in House