US SB1422 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on May 13 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-13 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 13 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-13 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires net investment income tax revenues to be transferred to the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund, which funds Medicare hospital services.
Title
Strengthening the Medicare Trust Fund Act
Sponsors
Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA] | Sen. Tina Smith [D-MN] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-05-13 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
Subjects
Financial services and investments
Government trust funds
Health
Health programs administration and funding
Hospital care
Income tax rates
Interest, dividends, interest rates
Medicare
Government trust funds
Health
Health programs administration and funding
Hospital care
Income tax rates
Interest, dividends, interest rates
Medicare
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/1422/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s1422/BILLS-116s1422is.pdf |