HR 616 · 110th Congress 2007–2009, ended

Puerto Rico Hospitals Medicare DSH Equity Act of 2007

Introduced Jan 22, 2007 Originated House Sponsor Luis G. Fortuno R-PR

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jan 30, 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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.

  1. IntroducedJan 22, 2007
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Puerto Rico Hospitals Medicare DSH Equity Act of 2007 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to prescribe a formula for the calculation of Medicare disproportionate share hospital (DSH) payments for prospective payment system hospitals in Puerto Rico.

Cosponsors 9

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 22, 2007 to Apr 16, 2008, with 3 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NYJose E. SerranoOriginalJan 22, 2007
D-ILLuis V. GutierrezOriginalJan 22, 2007
D-NYNydia M. VelázquezOriginalJan 22, 2007
R-PAPhil EnglishMay 9, 2007
R-CADevin NunesJun 26, 2007
D-TXGene GreenSep 24, 2007
R-NYVito FossellaSep 24, 2007
R-FLIleana Ros-LehtinenApr 10, 2008
D-RIPatrick J. KennedyApr 16, 2008

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jan 30, 2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  2. Jan 22, 2007Introduced in House
  3. Jan 22, 2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jan 22, 2007Introduced in House

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