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 90 STAT. 2540

PUBLIC LAW 94-552—OCT. 18, 1976

Public Law 94-552 94th Congress An Act Oct. 18, 1976 [H.R. 12961]

Repeal. 42 USC 1396a. 42 USC 1396b. Effective date. 42 USC 1396a note.

To amend the Social Security Act to repeal the requirement that a State's plan for medical assistance under title X IX of such Act include a provision giving consent of the State to certain suits brought with respect to payment for inpatient hospital services.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That subsection (g) of section 1902 of the Social Security Act and subsection (1) of section 1903 of such Act are repealed. SEC. 2. The amendments made by the first section shall take effect as of January 1, 1976. Approved October 18, 1976.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: HOUSE REPORT No. 94-1122 (Comm. on Interstate and Foreign eommerce). SENATE REPORT No. 94-1240 (Comm. on Finance). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 122 (1976): May 12, considered and passed House. Sept. 20, considered and passed Senate, amended. Oct. 1, House disagreed to Senate amendments; Senate receded from its amendments.

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