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A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend for 6 months the eligibility period for the "Welcome to Medicare" physical examination and to provide for the coverage and waiver of cost-sharing for preventive services under the Medicare program.

9/27/2007--Introduced.

Medicare Preventive Services Coverage Act of 2007 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: (1) extend from six months to one year the eligibility period for the "Welcome to Medicare" physical examination; and (2) cover and waive cost-sharing for specified additional preventive screening services.

Latest Actions
  • 09/27/2007 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12291-12292)
  • 09/27/2007 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Bill Text
File name Last Updated
S.2115 Introduced in Senate10/03/2007