    [House Document 104-227]
    [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]

    104th Congress, 2d Session - - - - - - - - - - - House Document 104-227

        THE 1996 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE FEDERAL
                         HOSPITAL INSURANCE TRUST FUND

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    THE 1996 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE FEDERAL HOSPITAL
        INSURANCE TRUST FUND, PURSUANT TO SECTION 1817(b) OF THE SOCIAL
                            SECURITY ACT, AS AMENDED

    June 1, 1996.--Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means and ordered
                                 to be printed