HR 4992 · 109th Congress · Health

Veterans Medicare Assistance Act of 2006

Introduced 2006-03-16· Sponsored by Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19]· 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.(2006-03-27)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Veterans Medicare Assistance Act of 2006 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to require the Secretaries of Health and Human Services (HHS) and of Veterans Affairs (VA) to establish a Medicare subvention project under which the HHS Secretary shall reimburse the VA Secretary for Medicare health care services furnished to Medicare-eligible veterans in VA facilities.…

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Cosponsors (20)

12 Democrats8 Republicans
Rep. Bass, Charles F. [R-NH-2]NH
Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2]GA
Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7]MN
Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5]VA
Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51]CA
Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3]WV
Rep. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV-2]WV
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]OR
Rep. Kuhl, John R. "Randy", Jr. [R-NY-29]NY
Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5]IN
Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7]NC
Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19]FL
Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16]TX
Rep. Edwards, Chet [D-TX-17]TX
Rep. Hooley, Darlene [D-OR-5]OR
Rep. Porter, Jon C. [R-NV-3]NV
Rep. Moran, Jerry [R-KS-1]KS
Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2]NC
Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]MA
Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10]TX