Medigap Access Improvement Act of 2006

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Bill Number

HR 6175

Introduced

Sep 26, 2006

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman .

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Topics

Health Medicare Medigap Social Welfare

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Summary

Medigap Access Improvement Act of 2006 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for guaranteed issue of replacement Medicare supplemental (Medigap) policies for beneficiaries under age 65 upon first enrolling under part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of Medicare.

Actions

Oct 2, 2006

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman .
Sep 26, 2006

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
Sep 26, 2006

Introduced in House

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