S. 1701 · 110th Congress
A bill to provide for the extension of transitional medical assistance (TMA) and the abstinence education…
Full title
A bill to provide for the extension of transitional medical assistance (TMA) and the abstinence education program through the end of fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes.
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- Senate Introduced Jun 27, 2007
- Senate Passed Jun 27, 2007
- House Passed Jul 11, 2007 291–126
- President To the President Jul 17, 2007
- President Signed Jul 18, 2007
- Law Jul 18, 2007
Amends the Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 to extend transitional medical assistance (TMA) and the abstinence education program through FY2007.
What it does: CRS summary · Public Law · Jul 18, 2007
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Amends the Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 to extend transitional medical assistance (TMA) and the abstinence education program through FY2007.
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act with respect to limited continuous open enrollment of original fee-for-service enrollees in Medicare Advantage non-prescription drug plans. Accelerates from the end of 2008 to July 31, 2007, the sunset of the period during which a Medicare Advantage-eligible but unenrolled fee-for-service individual may elect to enroll in a Medicare Advantage plan that is not an MA-Prescription Drug plan.
Revises the initial funding available to the Medicare Advantage Regional Plan Stabilization for expenditures during 2012 and 2013. Reduces the total for both years currently set at $3.5 billion to: (1) $1.6 billion during 2012; and (2) $1.79 billion during 2013.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
Votes to become law
About this bill and sources
Official title: A bill to provide for the extension of transitional medical assistance (TMA) and the abstinence education program through the end of fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes.
Latest action (Jul 18, 2007): Became Public Law No: 110-48.
Policy area: Health · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Jun 27, 2007
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- Senate Introduced Jun 27, 2007
- Senate Passed Jun 27, 2007
- House Passed Jul 11, 2007 291–126
- President To the President Jul 17, 2007
- President Signed Jul 18, 2007
- Law Jul 18, 2007
Final vote · House · Jul 11, 2007
Passage (two-thirds required) — Passed. Vote details
Speaker of the House: Nancy Pelosi