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S.1718: Strengthening Medicare And Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Oct. 17, 2011
- Latest Major Action Oct. 17, 2011
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
23 (10 Democrats, 13 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Strengthening Medicare And Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2011- Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act with respect to any settlement, judgment, award, or other payment between a Medicare claimant and an applicable plan involving a payment made for items and services by the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS). Declares that, in the case of a payment to the claimant by the Secretary, and beginning 120 days before the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| Oct. 17, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) |