H.R. 2680 · 109th Congress
Medicare for the Terminally Ill Act of 2005
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Kenny Hulshof
- Introduced
- 2005-05-26
- Latest action
- 2005-06-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Summary
Medicare for the Terminally Ill Act of 2005 - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act to permit a waiver by the Secretary of Health and Human Services of the 24-month waiting period for Medicare coverage of disabled individuals who are terminally ill.