3.0.0 2156 2023-01-11T13:39:21Z 2023-01-11T13:39:21Z Senate S 2017-11-16 115 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2017-11-16T22:20:04Z 2017-11-16 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2017-11-16 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress M001170 Sen. McCaskill, Claire [D-MO] Claire McCaskill D MO N B001135 Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC] Richard Burr R NC Mauze 2017-11-16 True R000307 Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS] PAT ROBERTS R KS 2018-02-06 False Health Health 00 2017-11-16 Introduced in Senate 2018-06-27T12:59:27Z Hospital Payment Fairness Act of 2017

This bill amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to terminate the requirement for certain budget-neutrality requirements associated with the Medicare hospital wage-index floor to be applied on a national, rather than state-level, basis.

]]> Hospital Payment Fairness Act of 2017 Display Title Hospital Payment Fairness Act of 2017 Short Titles as Introduced Hospital Payment Fairness Act of 2017 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide fairness in hospital payments under the Medicare program. Introduced in Senate 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s2156is/xml/BILLS-115s2156is.xml 2017-11-16 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.