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S.2240: Medicare Choices Empowerment and Protection Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced April 10, 2014
- Latest Major Action April 10, 2014
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Medicare Choices Empowerment and Protection Act - Amends part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to: (1) establish an Advance Directive Certification Program to encourage eligible beneficiaries to adopt and maintain certified advance directives to guide the delivery of health care to them, and (2) make a one-time payment (of $50 for...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| April 10, 2014 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| April 10, 2014 |
Introduced in the Senate by Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) |