S. 2229 - Medicare for All Act
Health policy. 109th Congress (2005-2006) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- Edward Kennedy
- Summary:
- A bill to provide quality, affordable health care for all Americans. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been introduced.
There have been no votes on this bill.
Medicare for All Act
S. 2229 — 109th Congress (2005–2006)
- Summary
- A bill to provide quality, affordable health care for all Americans. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to provide quality, affordable health care for all Americans.
- Other Titles
- Medicare for All Act
- Sponsor
- Edward Kennedy
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Health policy
- Aged
- Budgets
- Case mix (Medical care)
- Coinsurance
- Community health services
- Comprehensive health care
- Drugs
- Finance
- Government employees
- Government employees' health insurance
- Government trust funds
- Health information systems
- Health insurance
- Health maintenance organizations
- Home care services
- Hospital care
- Hospital rates
- Identification devices
- Immigrant health
- Immigration
- Insurance premiums
- Managed care
- Medical care
- Medical economics
- Medical fees
- Medical records
- Medically uninsured
- Medicare
- Medicine
- Mental health services
- National health insurance
- Prescription pricing
- Preventive medicine
- Public contracts
- Quality of care
- Social security
- Social security taxes
- Tax rates
- Taxation
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 1/31/2006 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 1/31/2006 1/31/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. 1/31/2006 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S371-373) Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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