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H.RES.535: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives concerning use of additional projected surplus funds to supplement Medicare funding, previously reduced under the Balanced Budget Act of 1997.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 106th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced June 27, 2000
- Latest Major Action June 29, 2000
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the House shall: (1) promptly assess the budgetary implications of mid-year reestimates by the Congressional Budget Office of non-social security surplus funds; and (2) provide for appropriate adjustments to the Medicare program under title XVIII of the Social Security Act.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Commerce, 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.
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to House Commerce
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Mr. Thomas moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 535.
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At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Considered as unfinished business.
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On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 404 - 8 (Roll no. 363).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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June 27, 2000 |
Introduced in the House by Brian P. Bilbray (R-Calif.) |