Bill100th CongressFiled Jul 20, 1987Social Welfare
H.R. 2970
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide protection against catastrophic medical expenses under the medicare program, and for other purposes.
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What it does
A plain-language summary from the Congressional Research Service isn’t available yet for this bill. CRS summaries are typically posted within a few weeks of introduction.
What just happenedAug 3, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Michel, Robert H. [R-IL-18](R-IL)Sponsor
17 cosponsors