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H.R. 2685 (104th)

To repeal the Medicare and Medicaid Coverage Data Bank.

enactedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

29 November 1995

Last action

2 October 1996 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 104-226.

Sponsors

Rep. Thomas, William M. [R-CA-21], Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9], Rep. Dickey, Jay [R-AR-4]

Subjects

Healthcare, Budget

Source updated

3 June 2026

Healthcare · Budget

Summary

Amends the Social Security Act to repeal the mandate for the Medicare and Medicaid Coverage Data Bank (added by the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993).

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Timeline

  1. 29 November 1995

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 29 November 1995

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 29 November 1995

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 29 November 1995

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 30 November 1995

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

  6. 30 November 1995

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 5 December 1995

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

    Source: Committee

  8. 11 December 1995

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 104-394, Part I.

    Source: Committee

  9. 11 December 1995

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 104-394, Part I.

    Source: Committee

  10. 22 December 1995

    Calendars

    Placed on the Corrections Calendar, Calendar No. 13.

    Source: Calendars

  11. 22 December 1995

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 215.

    Source: Calendars

  12. 22 December 1995

    Discharge

    Committee on Commerce discharged.

    Source: Discharge

  13. 22 December 1995

    Committee

    Committee on Commerce discharged.

    Source: Committee

  14. 22 December 1995

    Introduced

    House Committee on Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Dec. 22, 1995.

    Source: IntroReferral

  15. 4 January 1996

    Discharge

    Discharged from Corrections Calendar.

    Source: Discharge

  16. 6 March 1996

    Calendars

    Placed on the Corrections Calendar, Calendar No. 14.

    Source: Calendars

  17. 12 March 1996

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  18. 12 March 1996

    Passed

    On passage Passed by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  19. 12 March 1996

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  20. 12 March 1996

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

    Source: Floor

  21. 12 March 1996

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.

    Source: Floor

  22. 12 March 1996

    Floor

    Considered from the Corrections Calendar. (consideration: CR H2041-2048)

    Source: Floor

  23. 12 March 1996

    Floor

    Called up from the Corrections Calendar for consideration.

    Source: Floor

  24. 13 March 1996

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  25. 25 September 1996

    Passed

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11329)

    Source: Floor

  26. 25 September 1996

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S11329)

    Source: Floor

  27. 25 September 1996

    Discharge

    Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

  28. 25 September 1996

    Committee

    Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  29. 26 September 1996

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  30. 26 September 1996

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  31. 26 September 1996

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  32. 2 October 1996

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 104-226.

    Source: President

  33. 2 October 1996

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  34. 2 October 1996

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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  • Public Law (text)

    Public Law · EN · 3 October 1996

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    Public Law · EN · 3 October 1996

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  • Enrolled Bill (text)

    Enrolled Bill · EN · 25 September 1996

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    Enrolled Bill · EN · 25 September 1996

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    Referred in Senate · EN · 13 March 1996

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    Referred in Senate · EN · 13 March 1996

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  • Engrossed in House (text)

    Engrossed in House · EN · 12 March 1996

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    Reported in House · EN · 22 December 1995

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    Introduced in House · EN · 29 November 1995

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    Introduced in House · EN · 29 November 1995

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