legislation: 109-sconres-50
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| 109-sconres-50 | 109 | sconres | 50 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress concerning the vital role of Medicare in the health care system of our Nation over the last 40 years. | Health | 2005-07-29 | 2005-07-29 | Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9544) | Senate | Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] | MI | D | S000770 | 43 | Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) for the past 40 years, Medicare has made significant medical, social, and economic contributions to our Nation; (2) the access to care provided by Medicare has changed the course of health outcomes for the elderly and those with disabilities preventing phsical deterioration and preventing more individuals from slipping into poverty; and (3) Congress must continue to support, strengthen, and enhance the quality of care in this vital federal health insurance program that guarantees all Medicare beneficiaries affordable health care that meets their needs. | 2023-01-13T04:50:18Z |