A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to remove the sunset and numerical limitation on Medicare participation in Medicare+Choice medical savings account (MSA) plans

2 Pages·1997·0.09 MB·English

by  United States. Congress. House

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UUU^r/ PROPERTYOF
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HCFALIBRARY
105thcongress H. R. 2668
1stSession
To amend title X\^II of the Social Security Act to remove the sunset
andnumericalUmitationonMedicareparticipationinMedicare+Choice
medicalsavingsaccount(MSA)plans.
IN TIIE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
October9,1997
Mr. Salmon (forhimself, Mr. StuMP,Mr. HayWORTH,Mr. Shadegg, Mr.
(iDss, Mi-s. Kelly, Mr. Foley, Mr. Coburn, Mr. Campbell, Mr.
I'MI.. .Mi-. .McCkery, Mr. SESSIONS, Mr. ROYCE, Mr. Pappas, Mr.
.M(I.\i<»sii. Mr. E.NSKj.v, Mr. H()EKSTR<\, Mr. T.iM,ENT, Mr. Hastert,
.Mi-. SKNSK.MtKKNNER, and Mr. SoUDER) introduced thefollowingbill;
wliicli wii.srcrerri'dtotheCommitteeonWaysandMeans,andinaddi-
tiniiIdth<-<HiiimittceonCommerce,foraperiodtobesubsequentlyde-
tc-fiiiliii-illiythrSpeaker,ineachcaseforconsiderationofsuchpro\'isions
ji.slallwiilimllirjiiri.sdictioiiofthecommitteeconcerned
A
BILL
To jmiciul title Will oftlie Social Security Act to remove
the sunset and minierical limitation on Medicare partici-
l)ation in ]Me(licare+Choice medical savings account
(MSA) i)laiis.
1 BeitenactedhytheSenateandHouseofRepresenta-
2 livesoftheUnitedStatesofAmericainCongressassembled,
3 SECTION1.SHORTTITLE.
4 ThisActmaybecitedasthe"MedicareMedicalSav-
5 ingsAccount(MSA)ExpansionActof1997". f
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ensLIBRflRV
II
1 SEC.2.REMOVALOFSUNSETANDNUMERICALLIMITATION
2 ON PARTICIPATION IN MEDICARE+CHOICE
3 MEDICALSAVINGSACCOUNT(MSA)PLANS.
4 Section 1851(b)(4) of the Social Security Act (42
5 U.S.C. 1395w-21(b)(4)), asaddedbysection4001 ofthe
6 BalancedBudgetActof1997,isamended
7 (1) in subparagraph (A), by striking the first
8 sentence; and
9 (2) in subparagraph (C), bystrikingthesecond
10 sentence.
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