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H.R. 355 (101st)

Senior Citizens Health Insurance Standards Act of 1989

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

3 January 1989

Last action

7 June 1990 · Committee

Status

Joint Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Competitiveness and by the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

Sponsors

Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

3 June 2026

Healthcare

Summary

Senior Citizens Health Insurance Standards Act of 1989 - Directs each State to submit to the Secretary of Health and Human Services a plan specifying certain minimum standards applicable to the sale of health insurance to the elderly. Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to direct the Secretary to conduct studies for the purposes of making recommendations to the Congress concerning: (1) a uniform approach for regulating all private health insurance sold to the aged and disabled; and (2) the feasibility of additional health insurance coverage under title XVIII.

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Timeline

  1. 3 January 1989

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 January 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 January 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 13 January 1989

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  5. 6 February 1989

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Source: Committee

  6. 7 June 1990

    Committee

    Joint Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment and by the Subcommittee on Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Competitiveness.

    Source: Committee

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