United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4992 (109th)
Veterans Medicare Assistance Act of 2006
Introduced
16 March 2006
Last action
27 March 2006 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsors
Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19], Rep. Bass, Charles F. [R-NH-2], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7], Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Kuhl, John R. "Randy", Jr. [R-NY-29], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], Rep. Edwards, Chet [D-TX-17], Rep. Hooley, Darlene [D-OR-5], Rep. Porter, Jon C. [R-NV-3], Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS], Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2], Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
15 August 2025
Summary
Veterans Medicare Assistance Act of 2006 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to require the Secretaries of Health and Human Services (HHS) and of Veterans Affairs (VA) to establish a Medicare subvention project under which the HHS Secretary shall reimburse the VA Secretary for Medicare health care services furnished to Medicare-eligible veterans in VA facilities.
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Timeline
16 March 2006
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Veterans' Affairs, 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
16 March 2006
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Veterans' Affairs, 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
16 March 2006
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
16 March 2006
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
27 March 2006
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 16 March 2006 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bass, Charles F. [R-NH-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kuhl, John R. "Randy", Jr. [R-NY-29] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Edwards, Chet [D-TX-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hooley, Darlene [D-OR-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Porter, Jon C. [R-NV-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/4992
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/4992
- us · 109-hr-4992 · source updated 15 August 2025