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HR 274 107th Congress House

Seniors' Health Care Bill of Rights of 2001

Official title: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide incentive payments for multi-year contracts entered into by Medicare+Choice organizations, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 31, 2001 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 107th Congress ended
It never became law before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Apr 25, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1586)
Feb 14, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Feb 9, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 30, 2001
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Jan 30, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 25, 2001

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1586)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Seniors' Health Care Bill of Rights of 2001 - Amends part C (Medicare+Choice) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to increase by five percent per year the payment for Medicare+Choice coordinated care plan contracts entered into for three-year periods.
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 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2
D
Schiff, Adam B.
California · Mar 18, 2002
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Jul 31, 2001
FROST, MARTIN
· May 15, 2001
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 274: Seniors' Health Care Bill of Rights of 2001. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-274/
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"H.R. 274: Seniors' Health Care Bill of Rights of 2001." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-274/.
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H.R. 274, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-274/.
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