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H.R. 4992 (109th)

Veterans Medicare Assistance Act of 2006

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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

Healthcare

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

  1. 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

  2. 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

  3. 16 March 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 16 March 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 27 March 2006

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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