A Proposal Relating to Certain Health Related 501(c)(3) Bonds: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures and the Subcommittee on Oversight of the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives, One Hundred Third Congress, Second Session, August 9, 1994, Volume 4 |
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Page 3 - In view of the limited time available to hear witnesses, the Subcommittee may not be able to accommodate all requests to be heard. Those persons and organizations not scheduled...
Page 69 - There must be supervisory and staff personnel for each department or nursing unit to ensure, when needed, the immediate availability of a registered nurse for bedside care of any patient. (1) The hospital must provide 24-hour nursing service furnished or supervised by a registered nurse, and have a licensed practical nurse or registered nurse on duty at all times...
Page 2 - Law Interest on State and local government bonds generally is excluded from income if the bonds are issued to finance activities carried out and paid for with revenues of these governments. Interest on bonds issued by these governments to finance activities of other persons, eg, private activity bonds, is taxable unless a specific exception is included in the Code. One such exception is for private activity bonds...
Page 29 - While corrective action (such as reduction of the amount outstanding by redemption 'or purchase of a sufficient amount of bonds) may be possible in some cases, the current law rule clearly presents a potential barrier to hospital mergers. Further, the barrier is one that many hospitals — which are not close to the Cap on a stand-alone basis, have not had the occasion to analyze (which would involve undertaking the cost and administrative burden of allocating bond proceeds between "hospital...
Page 18 - Mr. Chairmen and Members of the Subcommittees: Thank you for the opportunity to discuss the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) activities related to implementation of Pub.
Page 83 - Chairman RANGEL. If there are no further responses or statements the witnesses want to make, let me thank you on behalf of the Chairman of the full committee and the other members for helping us resolve this very controversial but important issue that we may be taking up at some time during the conference. We appreciate the contribution you have made. The committee stands adjourned, subject to the call of the Chair. [Whereupon, at 3:55 pm, the hearing was adjourned.] [Submissions for the record follow:]...
Page 3 - In order to assure the most productive use of the limited amount of time available to question hearing witnesses, witnesses scheduled to appear before the Subcommittee are required to submit 150 copies of their prepared statements to the Subcommittee on Trade office, room 1136 Longworth House Office Building, at least 24 hours in advance of their scheduled appearance.
Page 45 - ... (The statement follows :) My name is Ray Shirley. I am Director of the Georgia Forestry Commission. However, I appear before you as spokesman for the National Association of State Foresters and Chairman of the Legislative Committee. On behalf of all 50 State forestry agencies, we thank you for the opportunity to appear before this distinguished committee to present our common needs on programs vital to State and private forestry. We are particularly concerned about the appropriation item in,...
Page 3 - ... Allison Giles, Chief of Staff, Committee on Ways and Means, US House of Representatives, 1102 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515. If those filing written statements wish to have their statements distributed to the press and interested public at the hearing, they may deliver 200 additional copies for this purpose to the Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures office, room 1135 Longworth House Office Building, by close of business the day before the hearing. FORMATTING REQUIREMENTS:...
Page 29 - ... or purchase of a sufficient amount of bonds) may be possible in some cases, the current law rule clearly presents a potential barrier to hospital mergers. Further, the barrier is one that many hospitals — which are not close to the Cap on a stand-alone basis, have not had the occasion to analyze (which would involve undertaking the cost and administrative burden of allocating bond proceeds between "hospital