H.R. 2867106th CongressHouse Bill

Seniors' Health Care Freedom Act of 1999

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Seniors' Health Care Freedom Act of 1999 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act with regard to the use of private contracts by Medicare beneficiaries to eliminate the requirement that non-Medicare physicians and practitioners file affidavits pledging they will not file any Medicare claims for two years with respect to the Medicare beneficiaries with whom they contract.

Introduced Sep 14, 1999
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Patrick Toomey

Republican

U.S. Representative · PA-15

54 cosponsors — mostly Republicans

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