To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to take the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund under the Medicare Program off budget.

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Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to prohibit the receipts and disbursements of the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund from being counted as new budget authority, outlays, receipts, or deficit or surplus for purposes of the Federal budget as submitted by the President, the congressional budget, or the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act) (thus making the Trust Fund off-budget).

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 10 February 2000

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  Introduced in House · EN · 10 February 2000

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 10 February 2000

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