US SB677 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 8-1)
Status: Introduced on March 24 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-03-24 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 24 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-03-24 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Reforming an Entitlement through Premium Adjustments based on Income Resources (REPAIR) Act of 2009 - Amends part D (Voluntary Prescription Drug Benefit Program) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to require an income-related reduction in the part D premium subsidy. Declares that, in the case of an individual whose modified adjusted gross income exceeds a certain applicable threshold amount for a month after December 2009, the monthly amount of the part D premium subsidy shall be reduced (and the monthly beneficiary premium shall be increased) by the monthly adjustment amount determined according to a specified formula.
Title
Reforming an Entitlement through Premium Adjustments based on Income Resources (REPAIR) Act of 2009
Sponsors
| Sen. Jim Bunning [R-KY] | Sen. Tom Coburn [R-OK] | Sen. Jim DeMint [R-SC] | Sen. John Ensign [R-NV] |
| Sen. Michael Enzi [R-WY] | Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA] | Sen. Lindsey Graham [R-SC] | Sen. Chuck Grassley [R-IA] |
| Sen. Judd Gregg [R-NH] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-03-24 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/677/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/s677/BILLS-111s677is.pdf |
