United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5556 (106th)
Medicare Disability Eligibility Waiting Period Reduction Act of 2000
Introduced
25 October 2000
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
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3 June 2026
Summary
Medicare Disability Eligibility Waiting Period Reduction Act of 2000 - Amends titles II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) and XVIII (Medicare) to reduce the waiting period for benefits from 24 to 18 months for individuals with disabilities.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 25 October 2000
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 25 October 2000
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 25 October 2000
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/house-bill/5556
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/5556