H.R. 4188 · 113th Congress · 2013–2014
Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmission Program Act
H.R. 4188 in the 113th Congress (2013–2014) was introduced on Mar 11, 2014, sponsored by James B. Renacci with 107 co-sponsors.
During the 113th Congress (2013–2014), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Mar 11, 2014
- Co-sponsors
- 107
- Policy area
- Health
What it does
Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmission Program Act - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) with respect to the hospital readmission reduction program to exclude from the program admissions related to transplants, end-stage renal disease (ESRD), burns, trauma, psychosis, or substance abuse.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
James B. Renacci (R-OH). Co-sponsors: 54 Democrats, 53 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 11, 2014
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (Mar 11, 2014)
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- S. 622: Animal Drug and Animal Generic Drug User Fee Reauthorization Act of 2013
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- S. 330: HIV Organ Policy Equity Act
- S. 252: PREEMIE Reauthorization Act
- H.R. 3204: Drug Quality and Security Act
- H.R. 3527: Poison Center Network Act
- H.R. 4302: Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014
- H.R. 2019: Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act
- S. 1557: Children's Hospital GME Support Reauthorization Act of 2013
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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