S 730 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

Physician Pathology Services Fair Payment Act of 2001

Introduced Apr 6, 2001 Originated Senate Sponsor Tim Johnson D-SD

Fact sheet

Latest action · Apr 6, 2001 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

IntroducedApr 6, 2001
Passed SenateNot reached
Passed HouseNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

Physician Pathology Services Fair Payment Act of 2001 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for payment to an independent laboratory instead of a covered hospital when the laboratory furnishes the technical component of a physician pathology service to a fee-for-service Medicare beneficiary who is an inpatient or outpatient of the hospital.

Cosponsors 3

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 6, 2001 to Nov 7, 2001, with 2 there on the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
D-AR	Blanche L. Lincoln	Original	Apr 6, 2001
R-AR	Tim Hutchinson	Original	Apr 6, 2001
D-SD	Thomas A. Daschle		Nov 7, 2001

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

Apr 6, 2001Introduced in Senate
Apr 6, 2001Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.

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