US HB6281 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-2)
Status: Introduced on March 13 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-13 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 13 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-13 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Provides statutory authority for, and extends, a specified methodology used to calculate the minimum Medicare hospital wage index for all-urban states.
Title
Medicare Wage Index Parity Act of 2020
Sponsors
| Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ] | Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ] | Rep. Frank Pallone [D-NJ] | Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI] |
| Rep. Tom Malinowski [D-NJ] | Rep. James Langevin [D-RI] | Rep. Lisa Rochester [D-DE] | Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ] |
| Rep. Andy Kim [D-NJ] | Rep. Donald Norcross [D-NJ] | Rep. Josh Gottheimer [D-NJ] | Rep. Jeff Van Drew [R-NJ] |
| Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ] | Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ] | Rep. Rebecca Sherrill [D-NJ] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-03-13 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. |
| 2020-03-13 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB3500 (Same As) 2020-03-12 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Subjects
Health
Health care costs and insurance
Home and outpatient care
Hospital care
Inflation and prices
Medicare
Wages and earnings
Health care costs and insurance
Home and outpatient care
Hospital care
Inflation and prices
Medicare
Wages and earnings
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6281/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr6281/BILLS-116hr6281ih.pdf |
