A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to conform the timing of premium determinations thereunder with the automatic benefit increase provisions in title II of that act, and to provide for studies of malpractice insurance problems among physicians and hospitals.

Summary

Revises the provisions of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to conform the timing of premium determinations thereunder with the automatic benefit increases provisions in title II (Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance) of that Act. Provides for an interim and a long- term study of malpractice insurance problems among physicians and hospitals, to be conducted by the Office of Technology Assessment.

This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.

Timeline

1. 14 January 1975

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 14 January 1975

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 14 January 1975

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

No vote records are attached yet.

Versions

No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.

Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 14 January 1975

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Rostenkowski, Dan [D-IL-8] · D · Sponsor
• · hssy00 · Standing
• · hswm00 · Standing

Related records

• related to ← A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to conform the timing of premium determinations thereunder with the automatic benefit increase provisions in title II of the act, and to provide for studies of malpractice insurance problems among physicians and hospitals.