21st Century Medicare Act
Latest action · Jul 15, 2002 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJul 15, 2002
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Cosponsors 10
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 15, 2002 to Jul 23, 2002, with 8 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-VT | James M. Jeffords | Original | Jul 15, 2002 |
| D-LA | John B. Breaux | Original | Jul 15, 2002 |
| D-LA | Mary L. Landrieu | Original | Jul 15, 2002 |
| R-ME | Olympia J. Snowe | Original | Jul 15, 2002 |
| R-UT | Orrin G. Hatch | Original | Jul 15, 2002 |
| R-NM | Pete V. Domenici | Original | Jul 15, 2002 |
| R-ME | Susan M. Collins | Original | Jul 15, 2002 |
| R-AR | Tim Hutchinson | Original | Jul 15, 2002 |
| R-OH | George V. Voinovich | Jul 22, 2002 | |
| R-KS | Pat Roberts | Jul 23, 2002 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 15, 2002Introduced in Senate
- Jul 15, 2002Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 2 | 21st Century Medicare Act | Identical bill | Jul 16, 2002 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
- Access to health care
- Administrative procedure
- Administrative remedies
- Advice and consent of the Senate
- Agriculture and Food
- Ambulatory care
- Appropriations
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Asthma
- Bone diseases
- Capitation (Medical care)
- Cervical cancer
- Chronically ill
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Coinsurance
- Colon cancer
- Commerce
- Competition
- Congress
- Congressional hearings
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Consumer complaints
- Consumer education
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- Consumer price indexes
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- Delegation of powers
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Diabetes
- Discrimination in insurance
- Discrimination in medical care
- Drug interactions
- Drug therapy
- Drug utilization
- Drugs
- Economics and Public Finance
- Education
- Electronic government information
- Employee health benefits
- Executive reorganization
- Eye diseases
- Federal advisory bodies
- Federal aid to medical education
- Federal officials
- Finance and Financial Sector
- Fines (Penalties)
- Generic drugs
- Government Operations and Politics
- Government paperwork
- Government publicity
- Government trust funds
- Governmental investigations
- Grievance procedures
- Health
- Health insurance
- Health insurance industry
- Health maintenance organizations
- Heart diseases
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- Higher education
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- Housing and Community Development
- Hypertension
- Indexing (Economic policy)
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- Internet
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- Medical economics
- Medical fees
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- Medical savings accounts
- Medical screening
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- Medically uninsured
- Medicare
- Medicare managed care
- Medicare Payment Advisory Commission
- Medigap
- Military medicine
- Nursing homes
- Nutrition
- Ombudsman
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- Overhead costs
- Patient satisfaction
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- Presidential appointments
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- Right of privacy
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- Survivors' benefits
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- Telephone
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- Vaccines
- Veterans' medical care
- Welfare eligibility
- Women
- Women's health
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov.