S.Res. 212 · 111th Congress
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that any savings under the Medicare program should be invested back into the Medicare program, rather than creating new entitlement programs.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Mike Johanns
- Introduced
- 2009-07-16
- Latest action
- 2009-07-16 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) any savings under title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) should be invested back into the Medicare program, rather than be used to create new entitlement programs; and (2) any savings under SSA title XIX (Medicaid) should be used to increase the federal medical assistance percentage (FMAP).