HR 5147
109th Congress
House
Health
Finance and Financial Sector
Insurance premiums
Medical economics
Medicare
Social Welfare
To amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the income-related increase in part B premiums that was enacted as part of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 (Public Law 108-173).
Introduced: April 6, 2006
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Introduced
In committee
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Apr 19, 2006
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 6, 2006
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.
Apr 6, 2006
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to repeal the income-related increase in Medicare part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) premiums that was enacted as part of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003, as amended by the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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