HR 6175
109th Congress
House
Health
Medicare
Medigap
Social Welfare
Medigap Access Improvement Act of 2006
Introduced: September 26, 2006
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 2, 2006
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman .
Sep 26, 2006
Introduced in House
Sep 26, 2006
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.
Plain-English summary
Medigap Access Improvement Act of 2006 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for guaranteed issue of replacement Medicare supplemental (Medigap) policies for beneficiaries under age 65 upon first enrolling under part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of Medicare.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman .
Committees of jurisdiction
3
Cosponsors
1