United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5197 (106th)
Medicare Welcome Back Act of 2000
Introduced
18 September 2000
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
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3 June 2026
Summary
Medicare Welcome Back Act of 2000 - Provides for a Medicare (title XVIII of the Social Security Act) part B (Supplemental Security Income) special enrollment period and waiver of part B late enrollment penalty, and for Medicare supplemental insurance policy (Medigap) special open enrollment period, for certain individuals who were residing abroad at the time they first became eligible for such benefits.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 18 September 2000
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 18 September 2000
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 18 September 2000
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/house-bill/5197
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/5197