To impose a 2-year moratorium on implementation of a proposed rule relating to the Federal-State financial partnerships under Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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Related Senate bill: S.787 A bill to impose a 2-year moratorium on implementation of a proposed rule relating to the Federal-State financial partnerships under Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program.

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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Mar 28, 2007

Imposes a two-year moratorium on implementation of a proposed rule ("Medicaid Program; Cost Limit for Providers Operated by Units of Government and Provisions To Ensure the Integrity of Federal-State Financial Partnership") relating to the federal-state financial partnerships under Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) under titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act.

Prohibits the Secretary of Health and Human Services, at any time before the end of such two-year period, from taking any action to: (1) finalize (or otherwise implement) provisions contained in the proposed rule; or (2) restrict Medicaid payments for graduate medical education (GME).

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Rep. Klein, Ron [D-FL-22] · D–FL

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Energy and Commerce Committee

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Mar 29, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 28, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 28, 2007
Introduced in House
Mar 28, 2007
Introduced in House

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Discuss H.R.1741, 110th Congress: To impose a 2-year moratorium on implementation of a proposed rule relating to the Federal-State financial partnerships under Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/1741

Text version to examine: Introduced in House · 2007-03-28.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/110/bills/hr1741/BILLS-110hr1741ih.htm

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Discuss H.R.1741, 110th Congress: To impose a 2-year moratorium on implementation of a proposed rule relating to the Federal-State financial partnerships under Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/1741

Text version to examine: Introduced in House · 2007-03-28.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/110/bills/hr1741/BILLS-110hr1741ih.htm

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Discuss H.R.1741, 110th Congress: To impose a 2-year moratorium on implementation of a proposed rule relating to the Federal-State financial partnerships under Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/1741

Text version to examine: Introduced in House · 2007-03-28.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/110/bills/hr1741/BILLS-110hr1741ih.htm

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Discuss H.R.1741, 110th Congress: To impose a 2-year moratorium on implementation of a proposed rule relating to the Federal-State financial partnerships under Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/1741

Text version to examine: Introduced in House · 2007-03-28.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/110/bills/hr1741/BILLS-110hr1741ih.htm

Imported record last updated by the source: 2025-01-02T16:23:18Z. Verify current status and distinguish any later version from the version above.

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