[History of Bills, Volume 143 (1997)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
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H.R. 2600--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act and
section 4626 of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 to prohibit the
Secretary of Health and Human Services from providing any
incentive payments to hospitals to reduce the number of residents
in graduate medical education programs, and for other purposes; to
the Committees on Ways and Means; Commerce; Education and the
Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the
Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall
within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
By Mr. NUSSLE (for himself, Mr. Poshard, Mr. Moran of Kansas, Mr.
Minge, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Bereuter, Mr. Peterson of Pennsylvania, Mr.
Hilliard, Mr. Pomeroy, Mr. Hayworth, Mr. Camp, Mr. Costello, Mr.
Cooksey, Mr. Upton, Mr. Deal of Georgia, Mrs. Myrick, Mr. Boswell, Mr.
Latham, Mr. Kind of Wisconsin, and Ms. Christian-Green), H8299 [1OC]
Cosponsors added, H9615 [28OC]