Hospital Mortgage Insurance Act of 2003

Bill: 108-hr-659
Sponsor: Rep. Ney, Robert W. [R-OH-18]
Introduced: 2003-02-11 in the House
Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector
Subjects: Access to health care
Accreditation (Medical care)
Congress
Congressional reporting requirements
Economics and Public Finance
Federally-guaranteed loans
Government Operations and Politics
Governmental investigations
Health
Hospitals
Housing and Community Development
Law
Licenses
Local laws
Mortgage guaranty insurance
Standards
State laws

Summary:
action_date: 2003-02-11
text: 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.
action_date: 2003-03-06
text: 
(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.)
action_date: 2003-03-12
text: 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.)
action_date: 2003-09-02
text: 
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.

action_date: 2003-10-03
text: 

(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.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2003-10-03
text: Became Public Law No: 108-91.
action_date: 2003-10-03
text: Became Public Law No: 108-91.
action_date: 2003-10-03
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2003-10-03
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2003-09-22
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2003-09-22
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2003-09-17
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2003-09-17
text: 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)
action_date: 2003-09-17
text: 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)
action_date: 2003-09-17
text: 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.
action_date: 2003-09-17
text: Mr. Ney moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment.
action_date: 2003-09-03
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2003-09-02
text: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2003-09-02
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2003-09-02
text: Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S10986-10987)
action_date: 2003-09-02
text: Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2003-09-02
text: Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2003-07-31
text: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
action_date: 2003-03-13
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
action_date: 2003-03-12
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2003-03-12
text: 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)
action_date: 2003-03-12
text: 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)
action_date: 2003-03-12
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration:  CR H1774-1775)
action_date: 2003-03-12
text: 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.
action_date: 2003-03-12
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 659.
action_date: 2003-03-12
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration:  CR H1755-1756)
action_date: 2003-03-12
text: Mr. Miller, Gary moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
action_date: 2003-03-06
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 18.
action_date: 2003-03-06
text: Reported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 108-27.
action_date: 2003-03-06
text: Reported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 108-27.
action_date: 2003-02-13
text: Ordered to be Reported.
action_date: 2003-02-13
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2003-02-11
text: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
action_date: 2003-02-11
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2003-02-11
text: Introduced in House

Enacted as: number: 108-91