H.R. 5189 · 108th Congress
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to extend Medicare cost-sharing for the Medicare part B premium for qualifying individuals through September 2005.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Steve Israel
- Introduced
- 2004-09-30
- Latest action
- 2004-11-19 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Summary
Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to extend through September 2005 Medicare cost-sharing for the Medicare part B premium for qualifying individuals for additional low-income medicare beneficiaries.
Revises requirements for the total allocation amount for three specified periods between January 1, 2004, and September 30, 2005.