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H.R. 4938 (109th)

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend the 2006 open enrollment period for Medicare prescription drug plans and to eliminate any late enrollment penalty for enrollments in such plans at any time during 2006.

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Introduced

9 March 2006

Last action

17 March 2006 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

2 January 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: (1) extend though November 14 the 2006 open enrollment period for Medicare prescription drug plans; and (2) eliminate any late enrollment penalty for enrollments in such plans at any time during 2006.

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Timeline

  1. 9 March 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

  2. 9 March 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

  3. 9 March 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 9 March 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 17 March 2006

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

    Introduced in House · EN · 9 March 2006

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