Reforming an Entitlement through Premium Adjustments based on Income Resources (REPAIR) Act of 2007

Summary

Reforming an Entitlement through Premium Adjustments based on Income Resources (REPAIR) Act of 2007 - Amends part D (Voluntary Prescription Drug Benefit Program) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to require an income-related reduction in the part D premium subsidy. Declares that, in the case of an individual whose modified adjusted gross income exceeds a certain applicable threshold amount for a month after December 2008, the monthly amount of the part D premium subsidy shall be reduced (and the monthly beneficiary premium shall be increased) by the monthly adjustment amount determined according to a specified formula.

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Timeline

1. 5 December 2007

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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2. 5 December 2007

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 5 December 2007 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

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Sponsors

• Sen. Ensign, John [R-NV] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Gregg, Judd [R-NH-2] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Corker, Bob [R-TN] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. DeMint, Jim [R-SC] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Bunning, Jim [R-KY-4] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY] · R · Sponsor
• Chuck Grassley · R · Cosponsor
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