HRES 461
108th Congress
House
Health
Associations, institutions, etc.
Congress
Drugs
Legislation
Medicare
Prescription pricing
Republican Party
Retiree health benefits
Social Welfare
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the American Association of Retired Persons and the Republican Medicare prescription drug bill.
Introduced: November 20, 2003
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To President
Became law
Dec 4, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Dec 1, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 20, 2003
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.
Nov 20, 2003
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses the outrage of the House of Representatives that the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) has reneged on its pledge and is abandoning seniors by supporting the Republican Medicare prescription drug bill. Urges seniors to hold the AARP accountable for its actions. Urges AARP to reverse its decision immediately and oppose the Republican prescription drug bill.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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