II. Legislative History

1. PL 104-313 (HR 3378), Extending M/M Demonstration [PDF-182KB]

Purpose of HR 3378 amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to extend the demonstration program for direct billing of Medicare, Medicaid, and other third party payors.

05/01/1996 - Referred to the House Committee on Resources. Referred to its Subcommittee on Native American and Insular Affairs.

06/19/1996 - House Subcommittee on Native American and Insular Affairs Discharged. House Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

05/01/1996 - Referred to House Commerce Committee, referred to its Subcommittee on Health and Environment,.

08/01/1996 - Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 104-742, Part I. [DOC-48KB]

08/01/1996 - Committee on Commerce discharged.

09/04/1996 - House passed legislation by a voice vote.

09/19/1996 - Measure laid before Senate. Substitute Amendment SP 5392, introduced by Senator McCain, agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent, then passed.

09/27/1996 - House agreed to Senate amendment with an amendment

10/03/1996 - Senate agreed to the House amendment to the Senate amendment

10/10/1996 - Presented to President.

10/19/1996 - Signed by President. Became Public Law No: 104-313.