HR 2224 · 115th Congress 2017–2019, ended

Repeal of the Obamacare Bay State Boondoggle Act

Introduced Apr 28, 2017 Originated House Sponsor Adrian Smith R-NE

Fact sheet

Latest action · May 5, 2017 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.

IntroducedApr 28, 2017
Passed HouseNot reached
Passed SenateNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

Repeal of the Obamacare Bay State Boondoogle Act

This bill requires that the Medicare hospital wage index floor for non-rural areas be calculated using state-specific, rather than national, budget neutrality. (The Medicare hospital wage index is used to calculate geographic adjustments to Medicare reimbursements.)

Cosponsors 23

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 28, 2017 to Nov 28, 2017, with 4 there on the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
R-KY	Andy Barr	Original	Apr 28, 2017
R-MO	Billy Long	Original	Apr 28, 2017
R-AL	Bradley Byrne	Original	Apr 28, 2017
R-PA	Mike Kelly	Original	Apr 28, 2017
R-GA	Rick W. Allen		May 16, 2017
R-MO	Sam Graves		May 16, 2017
R-NC	Walter B. Jones		May 16, 2017
R-KY	Brett Guthrie		Jun 6, 2017
R-TN	David P. Roe		Jun 6, 2017
R-KS	Lynn Jenkins		Jun 6, 2017
R-AL	Martha Roby		Jun 6, 2017
R-WI	Mike Gallagher		Jun 6, 2017
R-NC	Richard Hudson		Jun 8, 2017
R-NC	David Rouzer		Jun 13, 2017
R-NC	George Holding		Jun 13, 2017

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Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

May 5, 2017Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 28, 2017Introduced in House
Apr 28, 2017Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Subjects

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

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Apr 28, 2017Introduced in House

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