Senior Citizens Health Insurance Standards Act of 1981
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jan 5, 1981)
Senior Citizens Health Insurance Standards Act of 1981 - Directs each State to submit to the Secretary of Health and Human Services a plan specifying certain minimum standards applicable to the sale of health insurance to the elderly.
Amends Title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to direct the Secretary to conduct studies for the purposes of making recommendations to Congress concerning: (1) a uniform approach for regulating all private health insurance sold to the aged and disabled; and (2) the feasibility of health insurance coverage under title XVIII in addition to the coverage under title XVIII in addition to the coverage under title XVIII in addition to the coverage now provided under parts A (Hospital Insurance) and B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of such title.
What just happenedFeb 6, 1981
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Who’s behind it
- Feb 6, 1981CommitteeH11000
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Feb 2, 1981CommitteeH11000
Referred to Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Jan 5, 1981IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Ways and Means Committee - Jan 5, 1981IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Jan 5, 1981IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jan 5, 1981IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House