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HR 3382 108th Congress House Social Welfare Disabled Families Health Medicare Old age, survivors and disability insurance Social security eligibility Terminally ill Widowers Widows Women

To amend titles II and XVIII of the Social Security Act to waive certain waiting periods for Social Security disability and Medicare benefits in the case of a terminally ill, disabled individual.

Introduced: October 28, 2003 Introduced by: Rogers, Mike D. Republican · Alabama See on congress.gov
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Nov 14, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 3, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 3, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Oct 28, 2003
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.
Oct 28, 2003
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to waive the waiting periods for social security disability and Medicare (SSA title XVIII) coverage of certain terminally ill individuals.

What's happening now November 14, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3382: To amend titles II and XVIII of the Social Security Act to waive certain waiting periods for Social Security disability and Medicare benefits in the case of a terminally ill, disabled individual.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-3382/
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"H.R. 3382: To amend titles II and XVIII of the Social Security Act to waive certain waiting periods for Social Security disability and Medicare benefits in the case of a terminally ill, disabled individual.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-3382/.
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H.R. 3382, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-3382/.
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[H.R. 3382: To amend titles II and XVIII of the Social Security Act to waive certain waiting periods for Social Security disability and Medicare benefits in the case of a terminally ill, disabled individual.](https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-3382/)
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