To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for a Medicare Advantage benchmark adjustment for certain local areas with VA medical centers and for certain contiguous areas.

Summary

Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for a Medicare Advantage benchmark adjustment for certain local areas with Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical centers and for certain contiguous areas.

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Timeline

1. 3 June 2009

   Introduced

   Referred to House Ways and Means

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 3 June 2009

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and 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.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 3 June 2009

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 3 June 2009

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 4 June 2009

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 3 June 2009 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 3 June 2009

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 3 June 2009

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 3 June 2009

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Sponsors

• Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1] · D · Sponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing
• · hswm00 · Standing

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