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The Health Equity and Access Reform Today Act of 1993 (S. 1770, abbreviated HEART) was a health care reform bill introduced into the United States Senate on November 22, 1993, by John Chafee, a Republican senator from Rhode Island, and Chair of the Republican Health Task Force. [1]
1967 - Social Security Act Amendments, Pub. L. 90–248 1969 - Tax Reform Act of 1969 , Pub. L. 91–172 1971 - Social Security Amendments, Pub. L. 92–5
Changing the distribution of health services. Health services play a major role in health equity. Health inequities stem from lack of access to care due to poor economic status and an interaction among other social determinants of health. The majority of high quality health services are distributed among the wealthy people in society, leaving ...
After oral arguments on November 28, 1989, the Supreme Court issued its decision on February 20, 1990. By a 7 to 2 margin, the Supreme Court found SSA's listing-only methodology for determining SSI child claims inconsistent with the statutory standard of "comparable severity" set forth in the Social Security Act.
The debate on this proposal was heated and widespread, and lasted over six months. Beginning with a set of decisions in March, April, and May, 1937 (including the Social Security Act cases), the Court would sustain a series of New Deal legislation. [30] Two Supreme Court rulings affirmed the constitutionality of the Social Security Act.
Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009 S. 1153: May 21, 2009 Sen. Charles E. Schumer (D-NY) 23 Died in the Senate Committee on Finance: H.R. 2625: June 2, 2009 Rep. Jim McDermott (D-WA) 133 Died in the House Committee on Ways and Means: 110th Congress: Tax Equity for Domestic Partner and Health Plan Beneficiaries Act S. 1556: June ...
The Home Ownership and Equity Protection Act (HOEPA) is a 1994 amendment to the Truth in Lending Act (TILA) that protects consumers from predatory mortgage lending. Expanded significantly in 2010 ...
The Affordable Care Act (ACA), formally known as the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) and informally as Obamacare, is a landmark U.S. federal statute enacted by the 111th United States Congress and signed into law by President Barack Obama on March 23, 2010.