H.R. 2343 · 109th Congress
Medicare Disability Eligibility Improvement Act of 2005
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Gene Green
- Introduced
- 2005-05-12
- Latest action
- 2005-05-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Summary
Medicare Disability Eligibility Improvement Act of 2005 - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance (OASDI)) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to provide for elimination of the 23-month waiting period for disabled individuals to become eligible for benefits under Medicare (SSA title XVIII).