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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.

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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

Healthcare · Defence

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

  1. 6 December 1995

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 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

  3. 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

  4. 6 December 1995

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 11 December 1995

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  6. 18 December 1995

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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