S 1051 · 93th Congress · Social Welfare
A bill to amend the Social Security Act to eliminate the requirement that a recipient of disability insurance benefits under title II of such Act must wait for 24 months before becoming eligible for coverage under Medicare.
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Introduced2
Committee3
Senate Vote4
House5
EnactedLatest: Referred to Senate Committee Finance.(1973-02-28)
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Eliminates the requirement under title II of the Social Security Act (Old-Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) that a recipient of disability insurance benefits must wait for 24 months before becoming eligible for coverage under medicare.…
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