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S. 999

Referred to Committee

Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2021

Introduced 3/25/2021•117th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

3/25/2021 • Senate

Summary

Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2021

This bill establishes an area wage adjustment floor for Medicare hospital payments in states that are not frontier states and excludes such adjustments from certain budget neutrality rules.

Introduced in Senate • 3/25/2021

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health
Health care coverage and accessHome and outpatient careHospital careMedicareRural conditions and developmentWages and earnings

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (9)

Party Breakdown

3
Democrats
6
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA]

Democrat • VA

Sponsored 3/25/2021

Cosponsors (8)

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Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]

R-TN

Joined 3/25/2021

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Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]

R-TX

Joined 3/25/2021

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Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]

D-VA

Joined 3/25/2021

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Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR]

R-AR

Joined 12/16/2021

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

March 25, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Committee Review

Floor Debate

Passed Chamber

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in Senate3/25/2021

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors8