HR 5095 · 108th Congress · Health

Medicare Equity Act of 2004

Introduced 2004-09-15· Sponsored by Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2004-10-08)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Medicare Equity Act of 2004 - Amends part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide that the monthly part B premium rates for any period after December 31, 2004, shall be the monthly premium rate in effect for a month in 2004. Amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase from 35 to 36 percent the top rate of individual income tax.…

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