legislation: 110-hr-7148

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bill_id	congress	bill_type	bill_number	title	policy_area	introduced_date	latest_action_date	latest_action_text	origin_chamber	sponsor_name	sponsor_state	sponsor_party	sponsor_bioguide_id	cosponsor_count	summary_text	update_date	url
110-hr-7148	110	hr	7148	Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2008	Health	2008-09-26	2008-09-26	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.	House	Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3]	TX	R	J000174	14	Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Choose Act of 2008 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) to revise requirements for the use of private contracts by Medicare beneficiaries under which no Medicare claims shall be made. Requires any such contract to be in writing and signed by the Medicare beneficiary. Allows individuals to choose to opt out of the Medicare part A (Hospital Insurance), and makes them eligible for health savings accounts.	2021-06-07T20:07:03Z

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