3.0.0 114 2023-01-15T21:34:12Z 2023-01-15T21:34:12Z Senate S S 2003-01-09 108 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2003-01-09T16:59:59Z Rural Communities Hospice Care Access Improvement Act of 2003 108 754 HR 2003-02-26 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman. Identical bill CRS 2003-01-09 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2003-01-09 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C000567 Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] Thad Cochran R MS N C000286 Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA] SAXBY CHAMBLISS R GA 2003-04-28 False J000072 Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT] JAMES JEFFORDS I VT MERRILL 2003-05-19 False Health Home care services Housing and Community Development Medical fees Medicare Nonprofit organizations Rural health Social Welfare Terminal care Terminal care facilities Health 00 2003-01-09 Introduced in Senate 2006-11-28T17:35:40Z Rural Communities Hospice Care Access Improvement Act of 2003 Display Title Rural Communities Hospice Care Access Improvement Act of 2003 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to remove the 20 percent inpatient limitation under the medicare program on the proportion of hospice care that certain rural hospice programs may provide. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Rural Communities Hospice Care Access Improvement Act of 2003 Introduced in Senate 2003-01-09T05:00:00Z 2003-01-09 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.