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Jul 29, 2011A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for extended months of Medicare coverage of immunosuppressive drugs for kidney transplant patients and other renal dialysis provisions.
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Comprehensive Immunosuppressive Drug Coverage for Kidney Transplant Patients Act of 2011 - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Benefits) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to extend the months of coverage of immunosuppressive drugs for kidney transplant patients. Amends SSA title XVIII (Medicare) to make eligible for enrollment in Medicare part B (Supplementary...
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Introduced(7/29/11)
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Mr. Durbin
Senate (D) Illinois
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5076-5077)
Jul 29, 2011