3.0.0 862 2019-11-15T21:52:42Z 2019-11-15T21:52:42Z Senate S S 2005-04-20 109 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2005-04-20T22:41:13Z Puerto Rico Medicare Reimbursement Equity Act of 2005 109 1729 HR 2005-04-29 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Identical bill CRS 2005-04-20 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2005-04-20 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress S000059 Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA] RICK SANTORUM R PA N L000550 Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] MARY LANDRIEU D LA 2005-04-20 True Health Hospital care Hospital rates Medicare Puerto Rico Social Welfare Health 00 2005-04-20 Introduced in Senate 2005-04-29T20:42:08Z Puerto Rico Medicare Reimbursement Equity Act of 2005 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to revise the formula for the Medicare inpatient hospital services payment rate for Puerto Rico hospitals to: (1) reduce the applicable Puerto Rico percentage from 25 percent to zero; and (2) increase the applicable Federal percentage from 75 percent to 100 percent.

]]> Puerto Rico Medicare Reimbursement Equity Act of 2005 Short Titles as Introduced Puerto Rico Medicare Reimbursement Equity Act of 2005 Display Title Puerto Rico Medicare Reimbursement Equity Act of 2005 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase inpatient hospital payments under the Medicare Program to Puerto Rico hospitals. Introduced in Senate 2005-04-20T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109s862is/xml/BILLS-109s862is.xml 2005-04-20 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.