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HR 659 - 108

Hospital Mortgage Insurance Act of 2003

Became Public Law No: 108-91.

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Summary

36 Passed House amended Nov 28, 2006

Hospital Mortgage Insurance Act of 2003 - Amends the National Housing Act to revise hospital need and feasibility standards for purposes of hospital mortgage insurance eligibility. Directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to: (1) require satisfactory evidence that the hospital will be located in a State or political subdivision with reasonable minimum licensure and operating standards; and (2) establish the means for determining hospital need and feasibility, including following State procedures in States that have such official procedures. (Eliminates State certificate of need or feasibility study requirements.)

79 Reported to House without amendment Nov 28, 2006

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced in the House on February 11, 2003. However, because action occurred on the measure, the summary has been expanded.) Hospital Mortgage Insurance Act of 2003 - Amends the National Housing Act to revise hospital need and feasibility standards for purposes of hospital mortgage insurance eligibility. Directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to: (1) require satisfactory evidence that the hospital will be located in a State or political subdivision with reasonable minimum licensure and operating standards; and (2) establish the means for determining hospital need and feasibility, including following State procedures in States that have such official procedures. (Eliminates state certificate of need or feasibility study of requirements.)

00 Introduced in House Nov 28, 2006

Hospital Mortgage Insurance Act of 2003 - Amends the National Housing Act to revise hospital need and feasibility standards for purposes of hospital mortgage insurance eligibility.

49 Public Law Nov 6, 2003

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on September 2, 2003. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Hospital Mortgage Insurance Act of 2003 - Amends the National Housing Act to revise hospital need and feasibility standards for purposes of hospital mortgage insurance eligibility. Directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to: (1) require satisfactory evidence that the hospital will be located in a State or political subdivision with reasonable minimum licensure and operating standards; and (2) establish the means for determining hospital need and feasibility, including following State procedures in States that have such official procedures. (Eliminates State certificate of need or feasibility study requirements.) Exempts critical access hospitals from such requirements through July 31, 2006. Directs the Secretary to conduct a study and report on the barriers to insured mortgage receipt by federally qualified health centers.

35 Passed Senate amended Sep 9, 2003

Hospital Mortgage Insurance Act of 2003 - Amends the National Housing Act to revise hospital need and feasibility standards for purposes of hospital mortgage insurance eligibility. Directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to: (1) require satisfactory evidence that the hospital will be located in a State or political subdivision with reasonable minimum licensure and operating standards; and (2) establish the means for determining hospital need and feasibility, including following State procedures in States that have such official procedures. (Eliminates State certificate of need or feasibility study requirements.) Exempts critical access hospitals from such requirements through July 31, 2006. Directs the Secretary to conduct a study and report on the barriers to insured mortgage receipt by federally qualified health centers.

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Oct 3, 2003

Signed by President.

Oct 3, 2003

Signed by President.

Oct 3, 2003

Became Public Law No: 108-91.

Oct 3, 2003

Became Public Law No: 108-91.

Sep 22, 2003

Presented to President.

Sep 22, 2003

Presented to President.

Sep 17, 2003

Mr. Ney moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment.

Sep 17, 2003

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the motion to suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment to H.R. 659.

Sep 17, 2003

Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote.(consideration: CR H8290-8292; text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H8290)

Sep 17, 2003

On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote. (consideration: CR H8290-8292; text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H8290)

Sep 17, 2003

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Sep 3, 2003

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Sep 2, 2003

Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.

Sep 2, 2003

Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.

Sep 2, 2003

Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S10986-10987)

Sep 2, 2003

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Sep 2, 2003

Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Jul 31, 2003

Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

Mar 13, 2003

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Mar 12, 2003

Mr. Miller, Gary moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

Mar 12, 2003

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1755-1756)

Mar 12, 2003

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 659.

Mar 12, 2003

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

Mar 12, 2003

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1774-1775)

Mar 12, 2003

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 0 (Roll no. 56).(text: CR H1755)

Mar 12, 2003

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 0 (Roll no. 56). (text: CR H1755)

Mar 12, 2003

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Mar 6, 2003

Reported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 108-27.

Mar 6, 2003

Reported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 108-27.

Mar 6, 2003

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 18.

Feb 13, 2003

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Feb 13, 2003

Ordered to be Reported.

Feb 11, 2003

Introduced in House

Feb 11, 2003

Introduced in House

Feb 11, 2003

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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