3.0.0 4065 2021-04-19T19:28:28Z 2021-04-19T19:28:28Z House H HR 2012-02-16 112 [Pages H902-H903]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. PIERLUISI:H.R. 4065.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:[[Page H903]]The constitutional authority on which this bill rests isthe power of the Congress to provide for the general welfareof the United States, as enumerated in Article I, Section 8,Clause 1 of the United States Constitution; to make all lawswhich shall be necessary and proper for carrying intoexecution such power, as enumerated in Article I, Section 8,Clause 18 of the Constitution; and to make rules andregulations respecting the U.S. territories, as enumerated inArticle IV, Section 3, Clause 2 of the Constitution.]]> hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing hswm02 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2012-02-24T14:25:54Z Referred to 2012-02-16T15:00:38Z 2012-02-24 hswm02 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2012-02-16 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2012-02-16 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H818) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2012-02-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2012-02-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress P000596 Resident Commissioner Pierluisi, Pedro R. [D-PR-At Large] Pedro Pierluisi D PR R. N S000248 Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-16] JOSE SERRANO D NY E. 16 2012-02-16 True S001177 Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large] Gregorio Sablan D MP Kilili Camacho 0 2012-02-16 True C000380 Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large] DONNA CHRISTENSEN D VI M. 0 2012-02-16 True F000010 Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large] Eni Faleomavaega D AS F. H. 0 2012-02-16 True V000081 Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-12] NYDIA VELAZQUEZ D NY M. 12 2012-02-16 True B001245 Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large] Madeleine Bordallo D GU Z. 0 2012-02-27 False Health Caribbean area Health facilities and institutions Hospital care Medicare Puerto Rico U.S. territories and protectorates Health

00 2012-02-16 Introduced in House 2012-03-20T18:22:01Z Puerto Rico Hospital Medicare Reimbursement Equity Act of 2012 - 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% to zero, and (2) increase the applicable federal percentage from 75% to 100%.

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