A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to remove the requirement that prior hospitalization is necessary before extended care facility benefits are available under the medicare program.

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Legislative Actions

1. 1977-08-05

   Introduced in House

2. 1977-08-05

   Introduced in House

3. 1977-08-05

   Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

4. 1977-08-05

   Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.