A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the administrative and judicial review of claims (involving the amount of benefits payable) which arises under the supplementary medical insurance program.

Summary

Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide administrative and judicial review of claims which arise under the supplementary medical insurance program. Sets the minimum requirement for the amount in controversy for a hearing at $50 and for judicial review at $500.

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Timeline

1. 9 January 1981

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 9 January 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 9 January 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 2 February 1981

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

5. 6 February 1981

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 9 January 1981

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Chappell, Bill, Jr. [D-FL-4] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Kogovsek, Ray [D-CO-3] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Erdahl, Arlen [R-MN-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11] · D · Sponsor
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