S 1048 · 95th Congress · Health

A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act so as to enable certain aliens to obtain coverage under the supplemental medical insurance program established by part B of such title.

Introduced 1977-03-18· Sponsored by Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL]· 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.(1977-03-18)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends Title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to extend coverage under the supplemental medical insurance program of such Title to aliens who are, and were on January 1, 1975, permanently residing in the United States under color of law although they are not lawfully admitted for permanent residence.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat