HR 4458 · 108th Congress 2003–2005, ended

Medicare Trust Fund Reimbursement Act of 2004

Introduced May 20, 2004 Originated House Sponsor Frank Pallone, Jr. D-NJ

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jun 7, 2004 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

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.

  1. IntroducedMay 20, 2004
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Medicare Trust Fund Reimbursement Act of 2004 - Provides that if the Comptroller General of the United States determines that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services have violated the restriction on using appropriated funds for publicity or propaganda purposes contained in the Consolidated Appropriations Resolution, 2003 or any other provision of law, the principal campaign committee of the President shall reimburse the Federal Government for the amount used in committing such violation as appropriate. Requires the amount reimbursed to be credited to the appropriate Medicare trust fund to the extent that it was initially appropriated to such trust fund.

Cosponsors 29

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 20, 2004 to Jun 15, 2004, with 27 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MDAlbert Russell WynnOriginalMay 20, 2004
D-MIBart StupakOriginalMay 20, 2004
D-MDBenjamin L. CardinOriginalMay 20, 2004
D-NJBill Pascrell, Jr.OriginalMay 20, 2004
D-ILBobby L. RushOriginalMay 20, 2004
D-NYCharles B. RangelOriginalMay 20, 2004
D-CAFortney Pete StarkOriginalMay 20, 2004
D-TXGene GreenOriginalMay 20, 2004
D-CAHenry A. WaxmanOriginalMay 20, 2004
D-CAHilda L. SolisOriginalMay 20, 2004
D-ILJanice D. SchakowskyOriginalMay 20, 2004
D-FLJim DavisOriginalMay 20, 2004
D-WAJim McDermottOriginalMay 20, 2004
D-MIJohn D. DingellOriginalMay 20, 2004
D-MOKaren McCarthyOriginalMay 20, 2004
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Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 7, 2004Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
  2. May 28, 2004Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  3. May 20, 2004Introduced in House
  4. May 20, 2004Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 2473Medicare Trust Fund Reimbursement Act of 2004Identical billMay 21, 2004

Subjects

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