Military Retiree Health Fairness Act of 1998
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 25, 1998)
Military Retiree Health Fairness Act of 1998 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act, as amended by the Balanced Budget Act of 1997, to provide for a special enrollment period for certain military retirees and their dependents to enroll under Medicare part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance), without penalty for late enrollment, in order to participate in the Medicare (TRICARE Senior Prime) demonstration project for military retirees.
What just happenedJul 10, 1998
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJun 25, 1998
- Jul 10, 1998CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Jul 6, 1998CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Jun 26, 1998IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1273)
- Jun 25, 1998IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Ways and Means
Ways and Means Committee - Jun 25, 1998IntroReferralH11100-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.
- Jun 25, 1998IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Commerce
Energy and Commerce Committee - Jun 25, 1998IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jun 25, 1998IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House