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H.R.4047: Medigap Amendments of 1996
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Sept. 11, 1996
- Latest Major Action Sept. 20, 1996
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
42 (32 Democrats, 10 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Medigap Amendments of 1996 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act with respect to certification of Medicare supplemental health insurance policies, particularly coverage for pre-existing conditions, providing for additional consumer protections for certain individuals whose enrollment with an eligible organization ceases for one or more specified reasons. Prohibits a Medicare supplemental policy issuer from denying or...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
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Sept. 11, 1996 |
Introduced in the House by Nancy Lee Johnson (R-Conn.) |