Low-Income Medicare Beneficiary Assistance Act of 1999
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 25, 1999)
Low-Income Medicare Beneficiary Assistance Act of 1999 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to require a State plan to provide for making medical assistance with respect to Medicare (SSA title XVIII) cost-sharing covered under the State plan available to a low-income individual on the date the low-income individual becomes entitled to benefits under part A (Hospital Insurance) of title XVIII during a presumptive eligibility period.
What just happenedMar 11, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseFeb 25, 1999
- Mar 11, 1999CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Mar 8, 1999IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E359)
- Feb 25, 1999IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Feb 25, 1999IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 25, 1999IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House