[History of Bills, Volume 143 (1997)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]


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H.R. 521--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to 
    make certain changes to hospice care under the Medicare Program; 
    to the Committees on Ways and Means; Committee on Commerce, 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. CARDIN (for himself, Mr. Portman, Mrs. Kennelly of Connecticut, 
Ms. Furse, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Underwood, Mr. Stark, Mr. Solomon, Mrs. 
Clayton, Mr. Miller of Florida, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Towns, Mr. 
Gutierrez, Mr. LaFalce, Mr. Hall of Ohio, Mr. Evans, Mr. Frost, Mr. 
Lewis of Georgia, Mr. English of Pennsylvania, Mrs. Thurman, Mr. 
Poshard, Mr. Quinn, Mr. Wynn, Mr. Graham, Ms. Pryce of Ohio, Mr. 
Mascara, Mr. Matsui, Mr. Ney, Mr. Lazio of New York, Mr. McDermott, 
Ms. Woolsey, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Stenholm, Mr. Gillmor, Mr. Condit, Mr. 
Gejdenson, Mr. Skaggs, Ms. Christian-Green, Mr. Watt of North 
Carolina, Mr. Barrett of Wisconsin, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Rush, Mr. 
Greenwood, Ms. Dunn, Mrs. Maloney of New York, Mr. Fazio of 
California, Mr. Lewis of Kentucky, Mr. Holden, Mr. Foley, Mr. 
Foglietta, Mr. Olver, Mr. Delahunt, Mr. Burr of North Carolina, Mr. 
Bunning, Mr. Yates, Mr. Rahall, Mr. Wise, Mr. Torres, and Mr. 
Sanders), H283 [4FE]

  Cosponsors added, H524 [12FE], H725 [4MR], H889 [11MR], H1187 
  [19MR], H1289 [21MR], H1340 [8AP], H1611 [16AP], H1795 [23AP], H1988 
  [29AP], H2254 [6MY], H2874 [16MY], H3203 [22MY], H3476 [4JN], H3660 
  [10JN], H3797 [12JN], H4836 [26JN], H5021 [9JY], H5297 [15JY], H5569 
  [22JY], H6026 [29JY]