Congress 108 - HR 4910 - Social Security COLA Protection Act of 2004

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Annuities Cost of living adjustments Drugs Finance and Financial Sector Health Health insurance Health maintenance organizations Insurance premiums Labor and Employment Managed care Medical economics Medicare Old age, survivors and disability insurance Prescription pricing Railroad retirement plans Social Welfare Transportation and Public Works

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Social Security COLA Protection Act of 2004 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to limit increases in the monthly Medicare premium, including the Medicare Advantage prescription drug program premium, to 25 percent of any Social Security cost of living increase.

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Aug 3, 2004

Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Jul 22, 2004

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 22, 2004

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Jul 22, 2004

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6689)
Jul 22, 2004

Introduced in House

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