A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act so as to enable certain aliens to obtain coverage under the supplemental medical insurance program established by part B of such title.

Summary

Amends Title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to extend coverage under the supplemental medical insurance program of such Title to aliens who are, and were on January 1, 1975, permanently residing in the United States under color of law although they are not lawfully admitted for permanent residence.

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Timeline

1. 18 March 1977

   Introduced

   Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 18 March 1977

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 18 March 1977

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Stone, Richard (Dick) [D-FL] · D · Cosponsor
• · ssfi00 · Standing

Related records

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