H.R. 6075 (98th): A bill to amend part A of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate the increase in the medicare part A deductible and coinsurance effected by the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981.

Introduced:
Aug 02, 1984 (98th Congress, 1983–1984)
Sponsor:
Rep. Carl Perkins [D-KY7]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)

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Status

This bill was introduced on August 2, 1984, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

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Introduced Aug 02, 1984
Cosponsors
none
Committees

House Ways and Means

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8/2/1984--Introduced.
Amends part A (Hospital Insurance) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to decrease the multiplier in the inpatient hospital deductible formula from $45 to $40.

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