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S.4021: 9/11 Comprehensive Health Benefits Act of 2006
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about emergency management
- Introduced Sept. 29, 2006
- Latest Major Action Sept. 29, 2006
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
9/11 Comprehensive Health Benefits Act of 2006 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare-based eligibility and benefits for individuals with a 9/11 disaster-connected health condition. Makes Medicare the secondary payor for 9/11-related coverage. Prohibits a workers' compensation law or plan from discriminating against an individual by virtue of the individual's entitlement to such benefits. Prohibits...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Sept. 29, 2006 |
Introduced in the Senate by Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.) |