United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4722 (109th)
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate cost-sharing under part D of such title for certain full-benefit dual eligible individuals.
Introduced
8 February 2006
Last action
17 February 2006 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsors
Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1], Rep. Strickland, Ted [D-OH-6], Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. Emanuel, Rahm [D-IL-5], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7], Rep. Murtha, John P. [D-PA-12]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to eliminate cost-sharing under part D (Voluntary Prescription Drug Benefit Program) for certain full-benefit dual eligible individuals.
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Timeline
8 February 2006
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Energy and 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
8 February 2006
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Energy and 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
8 February 2006
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 February 2006
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
17 February 2006
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 8 February 2006 · Download file
Documents
3 official files
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Sponsors
- Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Strickland, Ted [D-OH-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Emanuel, Rahm [D-IL-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Murtha, John P. [D-PA-12] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/4722
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/4722
- us · 109-hr-4722 · source updated 5 December 2025