3.0.0 1841 2023-01-13T04:49:49Z 2023-01-13T04:49:49Z Senate S S 2005-10-06 109 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2005-10-06T23:13:19Z 109 3861 HR 2005-10-07 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Identical bill CRS 2005-10-06 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR 10/7/2005 S11231) IntroReferral 2005-10-06 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 10/07/2005 S11231) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2005-10-06 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress N000032 Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL] CLARENCE NELSON D FL WILLIAM N S000770 Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] Debbie Stabenow D MI 2005-10-06 True H000206 Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA] THOMAS HARKIN D IA RICHARD 2005-10-06 True D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. 2005-10-19 False C001041 Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] HILLARY CLINTON D NY R 2005-10-19 False M001111 Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] Patty Murray D WA 2005-10-19 False D000432 Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND] BYRON DORGAN D ND LESLIE 2005-10-24 False K000305 Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI] HERBERT KOHL D WI H. 2005-10-26 False S000148 Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] Charles Schumer D NY E. 2005-11-15 False L000174 Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] Patrick Leahy D VT 2005-11-16 False D000596 Sen. Dayton, Mark [D-MN] MARK DAYTON D MN 2005-11-17 False J000177 Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] TIM JOHNSON D SD 2005-11-18 False B000468 Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] JESSE BINGAMAN D NM FRANCIS 2005-11-18 False O000167 Sen. Obama, Barack [D-IL] Barack Obama D IL 2005-11-18 False L000304 Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [D-CT] JOSEPH LIEBERMAN D CT I. 2005-12-13 False C000127 Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] Maria Cantwell D WA 2005-12-13 False L000550 Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] MARY LANDRIEU D LA 2005-12-13 False F000061 Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] RUSSELL FEINGOLD D WI D. 2005-12-13 False M000702 Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] BARBARA MIKULSKI D MD ANN 2005-12-13 False B000711 Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] BARBARA BOXER D CA 2005-12-13 False C000174 Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE] Thomas Carper D DE R. 2005-12-21 False N000180 Sen. Nelson, Ben [D-NE] E. Nelson D NE Benjamin 2006-01-25 False S001163 Sen. Salazar, Ken [D-CO] Ken Salazar D CO 2006-01-25 False B001233 Sen. Bayh, Evan [D-IN] EVAN BAYH D IN 2006-01-25 False K000105 Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] EDWARD KENNEDY D MA MOORE 2006-01-26 False L000035 Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR] BLANCHE LINCOLN D AR LAMBERT 2006-01-26 False P000590 Sen. Pryor, Mark L. [D-AR] Mark Pryor D AR Lunsford 2006-02-06 False L000123 Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] FRANK LAUTENBERG D NJ R. 2006-02-06 False S000064 Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD] PAUL SARBANES D MD SPYROS 2006-02-06 False K000148 Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] JOHN KERRY D MA FORBES 2006-02-08 False M000639 Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] Robert Menendez D NJ 2006-02-27 False Health Drugs Employee health benefits Finance and Financial Sector Health insurance Health maintenance organizations Labor and Employment Managed care Medicare Prescription pricing Retiree health benefits Social Welfare Health

00 2005-10-06 Introduced in Senate 2005-10-21T20:08:18Z Medicare Informed Choice Act of 2005 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: (1) provide for an extended period of open enrollment during all of 2006 without late enrollment penalty; (2) give Medicare beneficiaries the opportunity to make a one-time change in prescription drug plan enrollment at any point in 2006; and (3) provide protection from loss of employment-based retiree health coverage upon enrollment for Medicare prescription drug benefit, including a Medicare Advantage-Prescription Drug benefit, during 2006.

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