HR 2070 · 99th Congress · Social Welfare

A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend hospice benefits under the medicare program for an additional three years.

Introduced 1985-04-17· Sponsored by Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16]· 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 Subcommittee on Health.(1985-04-19)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982 to extend hospice benefits under title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act for an additional three years.…

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Cosponsors (9)

4 Democrats5 Republicans
Rep. Gradison, Willis D., Jr. [R-OH-2]OH
Rep. Lujan, Manuel, Jr. [R-NM-1]NM
Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5]NC
Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1]MA
Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6]GA
Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3]NM
Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11]NY
Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6]IA
Rep. Vander Jagt, Guy [R-MI-9]MI