To amend section 1011 of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 to permit Puerto Rico to qualify for Federal reimbursement of emergency health services furnished to undocumented aliens.

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Bill Number

HR 4206

Introduced

Nov 2, 2005

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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Topics

Caribbean area Economics and Public Finance Emergency Management Emergency medicine Federal aid to health facilities Health Illegal aliens Immigrant health Immigration Puerto Rico

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Summary

Amends the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 to permit Puerto Rico to qualify for federal reimbursement of emergency health services furnished to undocumented aliens.

Actions

Nov 22, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 2, 2005

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Nov 2, 2005

Introduced in House

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