Senior Citizens Health Insurance Standards Act of 1983

Summary

Senior Citizens Health Insurance Standards Act of 1983 - 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 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 1983

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 3 January 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 3 January 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 11 January 1983

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

5. 2 February 1983

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

   Source: Committee

6. 27 June 1984

   Committee

   See H.R.4170.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 3 January 1983

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8] · D · Sponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing
• · hswm00 · Standing

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