S. 222 · 109th Congress

Keep the Promise of Medicare Act of 2005

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2005-01-31
Latest action
2005-01-31 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

Keep the Promise of Medicare Act of 2005 - Expresses the sense of the Senate that Congress should enact legislation to protect Medicare beneficiaries from dramatic increases in the Medicare part B premium.

Amends part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to cap the Medicare part B premium for each month in 2005 at the same rate for each month in 2004, adjusted for inflation.