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H.R. 2925 (106th)

Medicare Beneficiary Prescription Drug Assistance and Stop-Loss Protection Act of 1999

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Introduced

23 September 1999

Last action

1 November 1999 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

Sponsors

Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7], Rep. Fletcher, Ernie [R-KY-6], Rep. Danner, Pat [D-MO-6], Rep. Ose, Doug [R-CA-3], Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17], Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14], Rep. Cooksey, John [R-LA-5], Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-13], Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [R-MS-3], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Canady, Charles T. [R-FL-12], Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2], Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Rep. McCollum, Bill [R-FL-8], Rep. Greenwood, James C. [R-PA-8], Rep. Barcia, James A. [D-MI-5], Rep. Gillmor, Paul E. [R-OH-5], Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Bass, Charles F. [R-NH-2], Rep. Kolbe, Jim [R-AZ-8], Rep. Minge, David [D-MN-2]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

3 June 2026

Healthcare

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Summary

Medicare Beneficiary Prescription Drug Assistance and Stop-Loss Protection Act of 1999 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to add a new title XXVIII for the following purposes: (1) promoting qualified prescription drug coverage assistance for low-income Medicare (title XVIII of the Social Security Act) beneficiaries; (2) providing Medicare outpatient prescription drug stop-loss protection; and (3) providing access to prescription drug coverage under Medicare supplemental (Medigap) policies.

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Timeline

  1. 23 September 1999

    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

  2. 23 September 1999

    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. 23 September 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 23 September 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 5 October 1999

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  6. 1 November 1999

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

    Source: Committee

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