Amendment108th Congress
545
- Amendment Number
- 545
- Purpose
- To eliminate the dividend and upper bracket tax cuts, which primarily benefit the wealthy, to provide the additional funds necessary for an adequate medicare prescription drug benefit, including assuring that the benefit is comprehensive, with no gaps or excessive cost-sharing, covers all medicare beneficiaries, provides special help for beneficiaries with low income, and does not undermine employer retirement coverage.
- Congress
- 108
- Type
- SAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- May 15, 2003
- Latest Action Text
- Amendment SA 545 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 52. Record Vote Number: 173.
- Proposed Date
- May 15, 2003
- Submitted Date
- May 14, 2003
- Chamber
- Senate
- Update Date
- Sep 29, 2021