HR 3405
98th Congress
House
Health
Medicare
Social Welfare
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to restrict the time period within which a penalty for late enrollment can be imposed under part A or B of the medicare program.
Introduced: June 23, 1983
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Everywhere this bill has been
5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 30, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Jun 27, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 23, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 23, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jun 23, 1983
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Restricts payment of the penalty for late enrollment under part A (Hospital Insurance) or part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to a period equal to twice the number of years enrollment was delayed (currently, the penalty is assessed for the rest of a beneficiary's life).
What's happening now
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Committees of jurisdiction
4
Cosponsors
1