S.324: 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. 14, 2013
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 14, 2013

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
Feb. 14, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Feb. 14, 2013

Introduced in the Senate by Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.)

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