S 505 · 93th Congress · Labor and Employment

A bill to extend to certain recipients of annuity or pension under the Railroad Retirement Act the treatment accorded to certain social security recipients under section 249E of the Social Security Amendments of 1972.

Introduced 1973-01-23· Sponsored by Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.(1973-01-23)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Provides that any individual who, for the month of August 1972, was a recipient of a payment of annuity or pension under the Railroad Retirement Act of 1937 or the Railroad Retirement Act of 1935, shall be deemed eligible for Medicare assistance under the Social Security Act for any month thereafter prior to October 1974 if such individual would have been eligible for assistance for such month had the increase in such payment resulting from enactment of Public Law 92-336 not been applicable to such individual. (Amends P.L. 92-603, Section 249E)…

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