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S.1479: Medicare Beneficiary Preservation of Choice Act of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Aug. 2, 2011
- Latest Major Action Aug. 2, 2011
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Medicare Beneficiary Preservation of Choice Act of 2011 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to repeal the allowance for disenrollment, between January 1 and March 15 of each year, only from an MedicareAdvantage plan to elect enrollment in the original Medicare fee-for-service program. Restores the option under previous law to elect to change from a MedicareAdvantage to the original Medicare fee-for-service plan, or from...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| Aug. 2, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by Bob Casey (D-Pa.) |