HR 2073
107th Congress
House
Health
Armed Forces and National Security
Finance and Financial Sector
Insurance premiums
Insurance rates
Medical economics
Medicare
Military medicine
Rebates
Retired military personnel
Retiree health benefits
Social Welfare
Veterans' medical care
TRICARE Retirees Opportunity Act of 2001
Introduced: June 6, 2001
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Everywhere this bill has been
5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 18, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 14, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 6, 2001
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 6, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1031)
Jun 6, 2001
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
The TRICARE Retirees Opportunity Act of 2001 - Amends part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: (1) waive the Medicare part B late enrollment penalty for military retirees who enroll by December 31, 2002; and (2) direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide for a special enrollment period in the case of any such individual eligible to enroll, but who is not enrolled, under Medicare part B with such period to end on December 31, 2002.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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