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HR 5615 109th Congress House Health Cancer Disabled Hospital care Medically uninsured Medicare Old age, survivors and disability insurance Social Welfare

Dean Gallo Cancer Patient Compassion Act of 2006

Introduced: June 14, 2006 Introduced by: Pallone, Frank Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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Jun 14, 2006
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 14, 2006
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

The Dean Gallo Cancer Patient Compassion Act of 2006 - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to waive the 24 month waiting period for Medicare coverage of certain individuals with distant stage cancer.

What's happening now June 14, 2006

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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