119th Congress · House bill · Last action Jul 22, 2025
H.R. 4619In CommitteeHealth
Democrats propose equalizing Medicare inpatient psychiatric hospital payment rates
Sponsor: Rep. Tonko, Paul (D-NY)6 cosponsorsIntroduced Jul 22, 2025
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Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20]
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Introduced in House
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Jul 22
HOUSEReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jul 22
Introduced in House
Jul 22
Introduced in House
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3 Democrats · 3 Republicans
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