Amendment repealed the surtax, flat premium, and benefits provisions of the 1988 Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act, and restored the Medicare Program benefit levels as they existed in prior law.

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Amendment Number
268
Description
Amendment repealed the surtax, flat premium, and benefits provisions of the 1988 Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act, and restored the Medicare Program benefit levels as they existed in prior law.
Purpose
An amendment to repeal the benefits and financing provisions of the 1988 Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act. The Medicaid provisions of the Act would be retained.
Congress
101
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Oct 4, 1989
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Donnelly amendment (A006) Agreed to by recorded vote: 360 - 66 (Roll no. 267).
Latest Action Time
14:05:57
Submitted Date
Oct 4, 1989
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jul 10, 2021
Amendment 268 — Informed