To amend part C of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to prohibit the operation of the Medicare Comparative Cost Adjustment (CCA) program in Texas.

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Bill Number

HR 1280

Introduced

Mar 14, 2005

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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Commerce Competitive bidding Finance and Financial Sector Government Operations and Politics Health Health insurance Health maintenance organizations Insurance premiums Managed care Medical economics Medical fees Medicare Metropolitan areas Rebates Social Welfare Texas Urban affairs

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Summary

Amends part C (Medicare+Choice) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to prohibit the operation of the Medicare comparative cost adjustment program in Texas.

Actions

Mar 22, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 17, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 14, 2005

Introduced in House
Mar 14, 2005

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.

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