HR 5556 · 106th Congress · Social Welfare

Medicare Disability Eligibility Waiting Period Reduction Act of 2000

Introduced 2000-10-25· Sponsored by Rep. Sandlin, Max [D-TX-1]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.(2000-11-08)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Medicare Disability Eligibility Waiting Period Reduction Act of 2000 - Amends titles II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) and XVIII (Medicare) to reduce the waiting period for benefits from 24 to 18 months for individuals with disabilities.…

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