To amend the Social Security Act to further extend health care coverage under the Medicare program.
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 25, 1998)
Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to: (1) entitle qualified World War II Filipino veterans who are either U.S. citizens or permanent residents to benefits under part A (Hospital Insurance) of SSA title XVIII (Medicare); and (2) make them eligible to enroll under Medicare part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance), subject to its deductible, premium, and coinsurance provisions.
What just happenedJul 9, 1998
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJun 25, 1998
- Jul 9, 1998CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Jul 6, 1998CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Social Security Subcommittee - Jul 6, 1998CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Jun 25, 1998IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Commerce
Energy and Commerce Committee - Jun 25, 1998IntroReferralH11100-A
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Commerce, 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.
- Jun 25, 1998IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Ways and Means
Ways and Means Committee - Jun 25, 1998IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jun 25, 1998IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House