HR 1223
110th Congress
House
Health
Armed Forces and National Security
Families
Finance and Financial Sector
Insurance premiums
Married people
Medical economics
Medicare
Military dependents
Retired military personnel
Social Welfare
Survivors' benefits
Veterans' medical care
Widowers
Widows
Women
Keeping Faith With the Greatest Generation Military Retirees Act
Introduced: February 28, 2007
Introduced by:
Van Hollen, Chris
Democratic
· Maryland
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Everywhere this bill has been
5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 7, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 1, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 28, 2007
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.
Feb 28, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E424)
Feb 28, 2007
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Keeping Faith With the Greatest Generation Military Retirees Act - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to waive the monthly part B premium (Supplementary Medical Insurance Benefits for the Aged and Disabled) with respect to: (1) an individual who is entitled to military retired or retainer pay based upon service that began before December 7, 1956; and (2) the spouse, widow, or widower of such individuals.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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