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S.CON.RES.50: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress concerning the vital role of Medicare in the health care system of our Nation over the last 40 years.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced July 29, 2005
- Latest Major Action July 29, 2005
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
43 (43 Democrats, 1 Independent)
Bill Summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) for the past 40 years, Medicare has made significant medical, social, and economic contributions to our Nation; (2) the access to care provided by Medicare has changed the course of health outcomes for the elderly and those with disabilities preventing phsical deterioration and preventing more individuals from slipping into poverty; and (3) Congress must continue to support, strengthen, and enhance the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on Finance.
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July 29, 2005 |
Introduced in the Senate by Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) |