3.0.0 154 2021-09-29T15:07:17Z 2021-09-29T15:07:17Z House H HR 2007-01-04 110 hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2007-02-02T18:24:56Z Referred to 2007-01-04T17:27:10Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing hswm02 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2007-01-24T21:04:54Z hswm01 Social Security Subcommittee Referred to 2007-01-24T21:04:16Z Referred to 2007-01-04T17:27:05Z hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing hspw14 Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee Referred to 2007-01-05T18:53:50Z Referred to 2007-01-04T17:27:15Z Ending the Medicare Disability Waiting Period Act of 2007 110 2102 S 2007-09-26 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S12154-12155) Related bill CRS Text similarities House 2007-02-02 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2007-01-24 hswm02 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2007-01-24 hswm01 Social Security Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security. Committee 2007-01-05 hspw14 Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials. Committee 2007-01-04 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2007-01-04 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2007-01-04 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2007-01-04 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2007-01-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-01-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress G000410 Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] GENE GREEN D TX 29 N G000549 Rep. Gerlach, Jim [R-PA-6] Jim Gerlach R PA 6 2007-02-08 False D000399 Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-25] LLOYD DOGGETT D TX 25 2007-03-27 False E000179 Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-17] ELIOT ENGEL D NY L. 17 2007-04-17 False U000031 Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6] FRED UPTON R MI 6 2007-04-19 False H001042 Rep. Hirono, Mazie K. 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Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37] Laura Richardson D CA 37 2008-06-19 False L000480 Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-18] NITA LOWEY D NY M. 18 2008-06-19 False T000326 Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] EDOLPHUS TOWNS D NY 10 2008-06-25 False F000372 Rep. Frelinghuysen, Rodney P. [R-NJ-11] RODNEY FRELINGHUYSEN R NJ 11 2008-06-25 False D000482 Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14] MIKE DOYLE D PA 14 2008-06-25 False S001173 Rep. Space, Zachary T. [D-OH-18] Zachary Space D OH T. 18 2008-06-25 False L000557 Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1] JOHN LARSON D CT B. 1 2008-06-25 False R000486 Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-34] LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD D CA 34 2008-07-09 False M001154 Rep. Miller, Brad [D-NC-13] Brad Miller D NC 13 2008-07-10 False C001065 Rep. Carney, Christopher P. [D-PA-10] Christopher Carney D PA P. 10 2008-07-23 False I000057 Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-2] STEVE ISRAEL D NY 2 2008-07-23 False B001227 Rep. Brady, Robert A. [D-PA-1] ROBERT BRADY D PA A. 1 2008-07-24 False H001034 Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15] MICHAEL HONDA D CA M. 15 2008-07-29 False M001143 Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] BETTY MCCOLLUM D MN 4 2008-07-29 False S000097 Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3] H. SAXTON R NJ JAMES 3 2008-07-29 False S001150 Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-29] ADAM SCHIFF D CA B. 29 2008-07-29 False C001061 Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] Emanuel Cleaver D MO 5 2008-09-09 False G000544 Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20] CHARLES GONZALEZ D TX A. 20 2008-09-16 False J000126 Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] EDDIE JOHNSON D TX BERNICE 30 2008-09-24 False F000043 Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2] CHAKA FATTAH D PA 2 2008-09-24 False C001060 Rep. Carnahan, Russ [D-MO-3] Russ Carnahan D MO 3 2008-09-26 False E000290 Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4] Donna Edwards D MD F. 4 2008-09-26 False C000243 Rep. Castle, Michael N. [R-DE-At Large] MICHAEL CASTLE R DE N. 0 2008-09-26 False B001228 Rep. Bono, Mary [R-CA-45] Mary Bono R CA 45 2008-09-27 False K000336 Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10] DENNIS KUCINICH D OH J. 10 2008-09-29 False C001069 Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] Joe Courtney D CT 2 2008-10-02 False R000462 Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9] STEVEN ROTHMAN D NJ R. 9 2008-11-19 False Health Access to health care Congress Congressional reporting requirements Critically ill Disabled Hospital care Labor and Employment Medical research Medicare Old age, survivors and disability insurance Preventive medicine Railroad retirement plans Science, Technology, Communications Social Welfare Transportation and Public Works Health 00 2007-01-04 Introduced in House 2007-11-02T21:13:43Z Ending the Medicare Disability Waiting Period Act of 2007 - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to: (1) phase out the waiting period for disabled individuals to become eligible for benefits under SSA title XVIII (Medicare); and (2) eliminate the waiting period for individuals with life-threatening conditions to become eligible for such benefits.

Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to request the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences to study the range of disability conditions that can be delayed or prevented if individuals receive access to health care services and coverage before a condition reaches disability levels.

]]> Ending the Medicare Disability Waiting Period Act of 2007 Short Titles as Introduced Ending the Medicare Disability Waiting Period Act of 2007 Display Title Ending the Medicare Disability Waiting Period Act of 2007 Official Title as Introduced To amend title II of the Social Security Act to phase out the 24-month waiting period for disabled individuals to become eligible for Medicare benefits, to eliminate the waiting period for individuals with life-threatening conditions, and for other purposes. Introduced in House 2007-01-04T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr154ih/xml/BILLS-110hr154ih.xml 2007-02-02 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.