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S. 1194·105th Congress·Senate Bill
Medicare Beneficiary Freedom To Contract Act of 1997
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IntroducedIn committeePassed HousePassed SenateTo PresidentBecame law
Latest action (18 Sep 1997): Introduced
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This bill was introduced on September 18, 1997, in a previous session of Congress, but it did not receive a vote.
Common questions
- What does S. 1194 do?
- This bill was introduced on September 18, 1997, in a previous session of Congress, but it did not receive a vote.
- Has S. 1194 become law?
- Not yet. As of 18 Sep 1997, S. 1194 is introduced.
- Who sponsored S. 1194?
- S. 1194 was sponsored by Sen. Jon Kyl [R-AZ, 2018-2018] (Republican-AZ), with 48 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on S. 1194?
- Introduced (18 Sep 1997).
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