S. 1961 - Improving the Treatment of the U.S. Territories Under Federal Health Programs Act of 2015
Health. 114th Congress (2015-2016) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- Charles E. Schumer
- Summary:
- A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to make improvements to the treatment of the United States territories under the Medicare and Medicaid programs, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been referred to committee.
There have been no votes on this bill.
Improving the Treatment of the U.S. Territories Under Federal Health Programs Act of 2015
S. 1961 — 114th Congress (2015–2016)
- Summary
- A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to make improvements to the treatment of the United States territories under the Medicare and Medicaid programs, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to make improvements to the treatment of the United States territories under the Medicare and Medicaid programs, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Improving the Treatment of the U.S. Territories Under Federal Health Programs Act of 2015
- Improving the Treatment of the U.S. Territories Under Federal Health Programs Act of 2015
- Sponsor
- Charles E. Schumer
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Health
- American Samoa
- Caribbean area
- Computers and information technology
- Congressional oversight
- Government information and archives
- Guam
- Health care costs and insurance
- Health care coverage and access
- Health facilities and institutions
- Health information and medical records
- Health technology, devices, supplies
- Hospital care
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Poverty and welfare assistance
- Prescription drugs
- Puerto Rico
- U.S. territories and protectorates
- User charges and fees
- Virgin Islands
- Related Bills
- H.R. 1225 (114th) : Puerto Rico Hospital HITECH Amendments Act of 2015
- H.R. 1418 (114th) : Puerto Rico Medicare Part B Equity Act of 2015
- H.R. 2635 (114th) : Improving the Treatment of the U.S. Territories Under Federal Health Programs Act of 2015
- S. 1453 (114th) : Puerto Rico Medicare Part B Equity Act of 2015
- S. 1602 (114th) : Puerto Rico Hospital HITECH Amendments Act of 2015
- S. 2675 (114th) : Puerto Rico Recovery Act of 2016
- Major Actions
Introduced 8/05/2015 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 8/05/2015 8/05/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. 8/05/2015 Introduced in Senate Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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