H.RES.400: Commemorating 50 years since the creation of the Medicare and Medicaid Programs.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced July 29, 2015
  • Latest Major Action Aug. 3, 2015

Bill Cosponsors

161 (All Democrats)

Bill Summary

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: all efforts to improve Medicare and Medicaid under titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act must support and build upon President Johnson's vision "to assure the availability of and accessibility to the best health care to all Americans, regardless of age or geography or economic status"; Medicare should not be transformed into a voucher program, leaving seniors and people with...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Aug. 3, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
July 31, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
July 29, 2015
Referred to House Ways and Means
July 29, 2015
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
July 29, 2015

Introduced in the House by Frank Pallone (D-N.J.)

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