HR 5344 · 94th Congress · Social Welfare

A bill to amend titles II and XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate the requirement that an individual must have been entitled to disability benefits for at least 24 consecutive months in order to qualify for medicare on the basis of disability.

Introduced 1975-03-21· Sponsored by Rep. Chappell, Bill, Jr. [D-FL-4]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.(1975-03-21)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Eliminates the requirement under the Social Security Act that an individual must have been entitled to disability benefits for at least 24 consecutive months in order to qualify for medicare benefits on the basis of disability.…

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