H.R. 4227House Bill97th Congress

Amends titles II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) and XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to eliminate the three day…

Official title: A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to remove the three-day prior hospitalization requirement for coverage of extended care services.

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Amends titles II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) and XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to eliminate the three day prior hospitalization requirement for coverage of extended care services.

Introduced Jul 21, 1981
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Ron Wyden

Ron Wyden

D

U.S. Representative · OR-3

Bipartisan — 71 cosponsors (54 D, 16 R, 1 I)

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