QI, TMA, and Abstinence Programs Extension and Hurricane Katrina Unemployment Relief Act of 2005
Official title: “To extend medicare cost-sharing for qualifying individuals through September 2007, to extend transitional medical assistance and the program for abstinence education through December 2005, to provide unemployment relief for States and individuals affected by Hurricane Katrina, and for other purposes.”
Earlier names of the bill: “Medicare Cost-Sharing and Welfare Extension Act of 2005”, “Social Services Emergency Relief and Recovery Act of 2005”.
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The House passed it by voice vote on October 19, 2005. A voice vote records no individual votes. The House agreed by adopting H.Res. 501.
The Senate passed it without objection on October 19, 2005. No individual votes are recorded.
It became law on October 20, 2005.
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