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Bill106th CongressFiled Apr 11, 2000Health
H.R. 4235

Medicare Low-Income Prescription Drug Assistance Act of 2000

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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 11, 2000)

Medicare Low-Income Prescription Drug Assistance Act of 2000 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish an entitlement program under which certain low-income individuals enrolled for benefits under part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act may voluntarily enroll and receive benefits for covered outpatient prescription drugs after payment of monthly premiums.

What just happenedApr 25, 2000

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16](R-FL)Sponsor
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  1. Apr 25, 2000CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

    Health and Environment Subcommittee
  2. Apr 24, 2000CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Health Subcommittee
  3. Apr 11, 2000IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.

    Ways and Means Committee
  4. Apr 11, 2000IntroReferralH11100-A

    Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.

  5. Apr 11, 2000IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  6. Apr 11, 2000IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  7. Apr 11, 2000IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House