HR 4937 · 109th Congress · Health

To amend part D of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for continuity of coverage of prescription drugs under Medicare prescription drug plans for full-benefit dual eligible individuals.

Introduced 2006-03-09· Sponsored by Rep. Wilson, Heather [R-NM-1]· House

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Latest: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.(2006-03-09)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends part D (Voluntary Prescription Drug Benefit Program ) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for continuity of coverage of prescription drugs under Medicare prescription drug plans for full-benefit dual eligible individuals transitioning from Medicaid coverage.…

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Cosponsors (5)

2 Democrats3 Republicans
Rep. Taylor, Charles H. [R-NC-11]NC
Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2]LA
Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8]WA
Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28]TX
Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4]CT