United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2729 (104th)
To amend the Social Security Act to provide for the waiver of the Medicare part B late enrollment penalty and the establishment of a special enrollment period for certain military retirees and their dependents.
Introduced
6 December 1995
Last action
18 December 1995 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Sponsors
Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Rose, Charlie [D-NC-7], Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Pickett, Owen B. [D-VA-2], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Barcia, James A. [D-MI-5], Rep. Johnston, Harry [D-FL-19], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Ward, Mike [D-KY-3], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4]
Subjects
Healthcare, Defence
Source updated
3 June 2026
Summary
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make special provisions, including waiver of the Medicare part B late enrollment penalty and establishment of a special enrollment period, for the enrollment of certain military retirees and their dependents who are adversely affected by the closure of a Department of Defense military medical treatment facility pursuant to a closure or realignment of a military installation.
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Timeline
6 December 1995
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
6 December 1995
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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
6 December 1995
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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
6 December 1995
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
11 December 1995
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
18 December 1995
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 6 December 1995 · Download file
Documents
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Introduced in House (PDF)
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Sponsors
- Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rose, Charlie [D-NC-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pickett, Owen B. [D-VA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Barcia, James A. [D-MI-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnston, Harry [D-FL-19] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ward, Mike [D-KY-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/house-bill/2729
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/hr/2729
- us · 104-hr-2729 · source updated 3 June 2026