Social Security COLA Protection Act of 2004

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Bill Number

S 2754

Introduced

Jul 22, 2004

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8740-8741)

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Cosponsors

Topics

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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Summary

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.

Actions

Jul 22, 2004

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8740-8741)
Jul 22, 2004

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8739-8740, S8741-8742)
Jul 22, 2004

Introduced in Senate

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