United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4177 (105th)
To amend the Social Security Act to further extend health care coverage under the Medicare program.
Introduced
25 June 1998
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
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Summary
Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to: (1) entitle qualified World War II Filipino veterans who are either U.S. citizens or permanent residents to benefits under part A (Hospital Insurance) of SSA title XVIII (Medicare); and (2) make them eligible to enroll under Medicare part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance), subject to its deductible, premium, and coinsurance provisions.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 25 June 1998
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 25 June 1998
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 25 June 1998
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/4177
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/4177