To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to reimburse medicare beneficiaries who are entitled to status as qualified medicare beneficiaries under the medicaid program for medicare cost-sharing incurred by the beneficiaries that was not paid for under a State plan for medical assistance under title XIX of such Act.

Summary

Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to allow individuals to temporarily receive retroactive payments for any medical costs they incurred while eligible for enrollment in the Qualified Medicare Beneficiary Program.

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Timeline

1. 16 July 1991

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 16 July 1991

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 16 July 1991

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 23 July 1991

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

5. 13 August 1991

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · undated · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 16 July 1991

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Sponsors

• Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-4] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] · D · Cosponsor
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