Catastrophic Coverage Election Act of 1988

Summary

Catastrophic Coverage Election Act of 1988 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act and the Internal Revenue Code to permit individuals to elect not to receive benefits to which such individuals are entitled as a result of the enactment of the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act of 1988 and not to pay premiums imposed pursuant to such Act. Requires that beneficiaries be notified of such option.

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Timeline

1. 28 September 1988

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 28 September 1988

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 28 September 1988

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 4 October 1988

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

5. 24 October 1988

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 28 September 1988

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Tallon, Robert M. (Robin) [D-SC-6] · D · Sponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing
• · hswm00 · Standing

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