Medicare Trigger.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Presidents--United States.

Presidents.

United States.

Medical economics.

Medicare.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (6 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2007.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Addresses the excess general funding warning, as required under P.L. 108-173, the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement and Modernization Act of 2003, if general revenue Medicare funding is expected to exceed 45% of Medicare outlays for the current fiscal year or any of the next six fiscal years. Reviews required Presidential action, procedures for expedited Congressional consideration, and impact of legislation to lower the general revenue share.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Medicare Trigger

Access Restriction:

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