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H.R.670: Puerto Rico Medicare Part B Equity Act of 2013
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Feb. 13, 2013
- Latest Major Action Feb. 19, 2013
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
12 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Puerto Rico Medicare Part B Equity Act of 2013 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to repeal the exclusion of residents of Puerto Rico from deemed enrollment under part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance Benefits) and thus apply it to them. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to provide for a special seven-month enrollment period for such residents. Requires recalculation of the late enrollment...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 19, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Feb. 15, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Feb. 13, 2013 |
Referred to House Ways and Means
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Feb. 13, 2013 |
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Feb. 13, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Pedro Pierluisi (D-Puerto Rico) |