Public Law 105-33

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Public Law 105-33 is the Balanced Budget Act of 1997, a major U.S. federal law aimed at reducing the federal deficit through extensive changes to Medicare, Medicaid, and other spending and revenue provisions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal statute
budget reconciliation act
affectsProgram Medicaid
Medicare
Supplemental Security Income
federal student loans
welfare programs
amends Social Security Act
branchOfGovernment United States Congress
budgetaryEffect projected to reduce federal spending growth over five years
congressNumber 105th United States Congress
containsTitle Title IV—Medicare, Medicaid, and Children’s Health
Title IX—Miscellaneous Provisions
Title I—Balanced Budget Act
Title V—Welfare and Related Programs
country United States of America
createsProgram Medicare Part C managed care program
Medicare+Choice
linked to: Medicare Part C

SCHIP
State Children’s Health Insurance Program
dateSigned 1997-08-05
imposes reductions in projected Medicaid spending
reductions in projected Medicare spending
includesProvision Medicaid eligibility and payment reforms
Medicaid managed care expansions
Medicare payment rate changes for hospitals
Medicare payment rate changes for physicians
Medicare payment rate changes for post-acute care providers
changes to Medicare disproportionate share hospital payments
changes to Medicare graduate medical education payments
changes to Medicare home health payments
new federal funding for children’s health coverage
jurisdiction federal government of the United States
legislativeProcess budget reconciliation
objective to achieve a balanced federal budget by fiscal year 2002
officialName Balanced Budget Act of 1997
policyArea Medicaid
Medicare
children's health insurance
federal budget and spending
health care
presidentDuringEnactment Bill Clinton
publicLawNumber 105-33
purpose to balance the federal budget
to reduce the federal deficit
relatedTo Balanced Budget Act of 1995
Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997
shortName BBA 1997
signedBy Bill Clinton
statutesAtLargeCitation 111 Stat. 251
title An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to subsections (b)(1) and (c) of section 105 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 1998
yearEnacted 1997

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Balanced Budget Act of 1997 publicLawNumber Public Law 105-33