HR 6175 · 109th Congress · Health

Medigap Access Improvement Act of 2006

Introduced 2006-09-26· Sponsored by Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3]· 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, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman .(2006-10-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Medigap Access Improvement Act of 2006 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for guaranteed issue of replacement Medicare supplemental (Medigap) policies for beneficiaries under age 65 upon first enrolling under part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of Medicare.…

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Cosponsors (20)

15 Democrats5 Republicans
Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]IL
Rep. Hayworth, J. D. [R-AZ-5]AZ
Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4]MD
Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23]NY
Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29]TX
Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-21]NY
Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2]LA
Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4]NY
Rep. Gerlach, Jim [R-PA-6]PA
Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28]TX
Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8]VA
Rep. Ramstad, Jim [R-MN-3]MN
Rep. Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-7]LA
Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2]MD
Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3]IL
Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8]MN
Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1]RI
Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7]MD
Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10]NY
Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8]MA