[History of Bills, Volume 155 (2009)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]


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S. 438--A bill to provide for the voluntary development by States of 
    qualifying best practices for health care and to encourage such 
    voluntary development by amending titles XVIII and XIX of the 
    Social Security Act to provide differential rates of payment 
    favoring treatment provided consistent with qualifying best 
    practices under the Medicare and Medicaid programs, and for other 
    purposes; to the Committee on Finance.


By Mr. WHITEHOUSE, S2322 [13FE]