To extend the minimum wage index established by regulation for each all-urban State under the Medicare inpatient hospital prospective payment system.

Extends the minimum wage index established by regulation for each all-urban state under the inpatient hospital prospective payment system (PPS) under title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act.

[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
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[H.R. 2709 Introduced in House (IH)]







110th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2709

  To extend the minimum wage index established by regulation for each 
   all-urban State under the Medicare inpatient hospital prospective 
                            payment system.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 13, 2007

  Mr. Saxton (for himself and Mr. LoBiondo) introduced the following 
      bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means

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                                 A BILL


 
  To extend the minimum wage index established by regulation for each 
   all-urban State under the Medicare inpatient hospital prospective 
                            payment system.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF THE MINIMUM WAGE INDEX ESTABLISHED BY 
              REGULATION FOR EACH ALL-URBAN STATE UNDER THE MEDICARE 
              INPATIENT HOSPITAL PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT SYSTEM.

    Section 412.64 of title 42 of the Code of Federal Regulations shall 
be administered as if ``and before September 30, 2007'' were deleted 
from paragraph (h)(4) of such section.
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