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S 2990 109th Congress Senate

Medicare Teaching Anesthesiology Funding Restoration Act of 2006

Official title: A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to restore financial stability to Medicare anesthesiology teaching programs for resident physicians.

Introduced: May 26, 2006 See on congress.gov
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May 23, 2006
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 23, 2006
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action May 23, 2006

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Medicare Teaching Anesthesiology Funding Restoration Act of 2006 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act with respect to part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) to set forth a special payment rule of 100% of the fee schedule amount for teaching anesthesiologists involved in the training of physician residents, if certain presence and availability requirements are met.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 5348 Related bill Medicare Anesthesiology Teaching Funding Restoration Act of 2006
  • HR 5246 Identical bill Medicare Teaching Anesthesiology Funding Restoration Act of 2006
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Republican 2
DeMint, James
· Sep 6, 2006
 R
Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Jul 13, 2006
 R
Cornyn, John
Texas · Jun 5, 2006
Isakson, Johnny
· May 26, 2006
Burr, Richard
· May 23, 2006
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2990: Medicare Teaching Anesthesiology Funding Restoration Act of 2006. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-2990/
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