H.R. 332101st CongressHouse Bill

Catastrophic Coverage Repeal Act of 1989

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Catastrophic Coverage Repeal Act of 1989 - Repeals the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act of 1988. Establishes the Advisory Group to Review the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act to: (1) study the needs of Medicare (title XVIII of the Social Security Act) beneficiaries for extended acute illness care; and (2) report to the Congress, within one year of this Act's enactment, on a method of providing Medicare coverage of such care which preserves a role for private insurance and minimizes duplicate coverage. Terminates the Advisory Group 30 days after such report.

Introduced Jan 3, 1989
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Don Ritter

Republican

U.S. Representative · PA-15

18 cosponsors — mostly Republicans

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