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H.R.5613: To extend certain moratoria and impose additional moratoria on certain Medicaid regulations through April 1, 2009, and for other purposes.

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May 11, 2008 New Medicaid quick fixes posebroader issues

In late April, the House passed with a veto-proof majority HR 5613, a bipartisan bill that will place a moratorium on seven of these hasty Medicaid ...

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Source: The Huntsville Times - al.com, AL


May 11, 2008 State's child welfare system faces challenges

In late April, the House passed with a veto-proof majority HR 5613, a bipartisan bill that will place a moratorium on seven of these hasty Medicaid ...

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Source: Tuscaloosa News (subscription), AL


May 09, 2008 ALABAMA VOICES: Medicaid measures menacing

In late April, the House passed with a veto-proof majority HR 5613, a bipartisan bill that will place a moratorium on seven of these hasty Medicaid ...

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Source: Montgomery Advertiser, AL


May 08, 2008 Senate Democrats Attach Medicaid Bill Provisions To War Spending ...

This same language is included in a Medicaid bill (HR 5613) approved by the House. Although a majority of House Republicans voted for the Medicaid bill in ...

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Source: Medical News Today (press release), UK


May 07, 2008 House Democrats Attach Bill To Delay Medicaid Regulations to ...

Democrats have attached a bill (HR 5613) that would block for one year seven new Medicaid regulations to "must-pass" supplemental war appropriations ...

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Source: Kaiser network.org, DC


May 05, 2008 Waxman Raises Concerns Over Medicaid Cuts

The House has passed a bill ( HR 5613 ) that would postpone the administration’s Medicaid regulations until next spring, potentially killing them. ...

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Source: CQPolitics.com, DC


May 03, 2008 Benefit cuts threaten vulnerable children

Lawmakers had every reason to pass the measure (HR 5613), which would block the rule changes until April 2009. The bill garnered overwhelming support, ...

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Source: MiamiHerald.com, FL


May 03, 2008 EDITORIAL: Benefit cuts threaten vulnerable children: CONGRESS ...

Lawmakers had every reason to pass the measure (HR 5613), which would block the rule changes until April 2009. The bill garnered overwhelming support, ...

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Source: Trading Markets (press release), CA


May 03, 2008 New Medicaid Regulations To Reduce Health Care Cost

A "bipartisan, veto-proof majority in the House has already passed" a bill (HR 5613) that would delay implementation of the regulations for one year, ...

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Source: eMaxHealth.com, NC


May 02, 2008 The Medicaid Regulations: Stopping the Abuse of Taxpayers' Dollars

However, the Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act (HR 5613) would extend a moratorium on these rules. HR 5613 has been passed by the House of ...

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Source: Heritage.org, DC


May 02, 2008 New Medicaid Regulations 'Backdoor Effort' To Reduce Cost of ...

A "bipartisan, veto-proof majority in the House has already passed" a bill (HR 5613) that would delay implementation of the regulations for one year, ...

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Source: Kaiser network.org, DC


May 01, 2008 Representative Shuler legislative update

The first bill, HR 5613, the Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act, delays the implementation of new Medicaid regulations that could have cost North ...

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Source: Macon County News, NC


May 01, 2008 HHS Secretary Leavitt Suggests Compromise On Medicaid Bill, Senate ...

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Source: Medical News Today (press release), UK


April 30, 2008 House Votes 349-62 to Maintain Medicaid Spending Levels

However, the legislation (HR 5613) must first move through the Senate Finance Committee and get a vote on the Senate floor. ...

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Source: DOTmed.com (press release), NY


April 30, 2008 Medicaid | HHS Secretary Leavitt Says Bush Administration Would ...

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Source: Kaiser network.org, DC


April 30, 2008 Bush Administration Would Accept Short-Term Moratorium On Medicaid ...

Leavitt reiterated President Bush's intention to veto legislation (HR 5613) that would place a moratorium on all seven rules, saying that there are ...

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Source: eMaxHealth.com, NC


April 28, 2008 Sen. Reid Fast-Tracks Medicaid Bill; CMS Official Says Bush ...

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Source: Medical News Today (press release), UK


April 28, 2008 County holds meeting on wind-energy plan

Joe Baca, D-San Bernardino, after voting in favor of HR 5613, which places a one-year moratorium on seven regulations that would make cuts to Medicaid ...

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Source: San Bernardino Sun, CA


April 28, 2008 House votes to block cuts in Medicaid

The House on Wednesday passed, 349 for and 62 against, a bill (HR 5613) placing a hold until April 2009 on new administration rules that would cut the ...

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Source: GoErie.com, PA


April 28, 2008 Senate Fast-Tracks Medicaid Bill That Would Delay New Rules; CMS ...

on Thursday granted fast-track status to legislation (HR 5613) that would block for one year seven new Medicaid regulations, the Wall Street Journal reports ...

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Source: Medical News Today (press release), UK


April 27, 2008 How Your US Lawmaker Voted

By a vote of 349-62, the House on Wednesday passed a bill (HR 5613) placing a hold until next April on new administration rules that would cut the federal ...

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Source: Seattle Times, United States


April 27, 2008 Capitol link in Washington

The House on April 23 passed, 349 for and 62 against, a bill (HR 5613) placing a hold until April 2009 on new administration rules that would cut the ...

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Source: Arizona Daily Star, AZ


April 26, 2008 Eye on Congress

Halting Implementation of Medicaid Regulations: The House approved a bill (HR 5613) creating or extending moratoria on seven proposed new Medicaid ...

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Source: Daily Breeze, CA


April 25, 2008 Mack doesn’t back Medicaid bill

Mack argued the bill that passed, HR 5613, was more extensive than the one he supported. He addressed two rules regarding funding for government hospitals ...

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Source: The News-Press, FL


April 25, 2008 House Passes Medicaid Bill 349-62

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Source: Medical News Today (press release), UK


April 25, 2008 Walden-Hooley Act to protect Oregon against Medicaid cuts

The measure, HR 5613, would impose moratoria on a host of regulations that would substantially cut federal support to Oregon's health care safety net and ...

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Source: Hillsboro Argus - OregonLive.com, OR


April 25, 2008 House Votes 349-62 To Approve Legislation That Would Block New ...

Despite a veto threat from the White House, the House on Wednesday voted 349-62 to approve legislation (HR 5613) that would place a one-year moratorium on ...

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Source: Medical News Today (press release), UK


April 24, 2008 Bart bashes Bush plans for Michigan Medicaid

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Source: SooToday.com


April 24, 2008 House Votes 349-62 To Approve Legislation That Would Block New ...

Despite a veto threat from the White House, the House on Wednesday voted 349-62 to approve legislation (HR 5613) that would place a one-year moratorium on ...

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Source: Kaiser network.org, DC


April 24, 2008 Mack votes against Medicaid bill in US House

Mack argued the bill that passed, HR 5613, was more extensive than the one he supported. His addressed two rules regarding funding for government hospitals ...

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Source: The News-Press, FL


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