[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2781 Introduced in House (IH)]






108th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2781

          To provide greater health care freedom for seniors.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 17, 2003

   Mr. Paul introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Ways and Means

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                                 A BILL


 
          To provide greater health care freedom for seniors.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Seniors Citizen's Freedom of 
Choice''.

SEC. 2. NO ELIGIBILITY CONDITION BASED ON REFUSAL TO PARTICIPATE IN A 
              GOVERNMENT PROGRAM.

    No persons otherwise eligible for old-age benefits under Social 
Security shall be denied such benefits because of their voluntary 
refusal to participate in any part of the Medicare program.
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