S 921 · 100th Congress · Social Welfare

Medicare Supplemental Policy Consumer Warning Act

Introduced 1987-04-06· Sponsored by Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.(1987-04-06)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Medicare Supplemental Policy Consumer Warning Act - Prohibits any advertisement, direct mail solicitation, or proffer of a contract for a Medicare (title XVIII of the Social Security Act) supplemental health insurance policy without the prominent broadcast or display of a specified warning that such policies cover only a small portion of the costs not covered by Medicare. Imposes a $100,000 fine for each violation of such warning requirement.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican
Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ]AZ