Requires the Board of Trustees of the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund and the Board of Trustees of the Federal Supplementary Medical Insurance Trust Fund to submit recommendations to the Congress on: (1) controlling Medicare hospital insurance program costs and addressing the projected financial imbalance in the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund; and (2) more effectively controlling Medicare supplementary medical insurance costs.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 15.
Reported by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 104-119, Part I.
Reported by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 104-119, Part I.
Mr. Thomas moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4968-4974)
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Failed of passage/not agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 247 - 170 (Roll no. 330).
Roll Call #330 (House)On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 247 - 170 (Roll no. 330).
Roll Call #330 (House)Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.