S.2949 - Emergency Aid to American Survivors of the Haiti Earthquake Act

A bill to amend section 1113 of the Social Security Act to provide authority for increased fiscal year 2010 payments for temporary assistance to United States citizens returned from foreign countries, to provide necessary funding to avoid shortfalls in the Medicare cost-sharing program for low-income qualifying individuals, and for other purposes. view all titles (5)

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  • Official: A bill to amend section 1113 of the Social Security Act to provide authority for increased fiscal year 2010 payments for temporary assistance to United States citizens returned from foreign countries, to provide necessary funding to avoid shortfalls in the Medicare cost-sharing program for low-income qualifying individuals, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Emergency Aid to American Survivors of the Haiti Earthquake Act as introduced.
  • Short: Emergency Aid to American Survivors of the Haiti Earthquake Act as passed senate.
  • Short: Emergency Aid to American Survivors of the Haiti Earthquake Act as enacted.
  • Short: Emergency Aid to American Survivors of the Haiti Earthquake Act as passed house.

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1/27/2010--Public Law. (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate passed version is repeated here.) Emergency Aid to American Survivors of the Haiti Earthquake Act - Amends title XI of the Social Security Act (SSA) to increase the funding

Official Summary

1/27/2010--Public Law. (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate passed version is repeated here.) Emergency Aid to American Survivors of the Haiti Earthquake Act - Amends title XI of the Social Security Act (SSA) to increase the funding cap under the U.S. Repatriation Program to $25 million for FY2010 for temporary assistance to U.S. citizens (and their dependents) returning from foreign countries in the event of destitution, illness, war, threat of war, invasion, or similar crisis. Amends SSA title XIX (Medicaid) to provide $65 million in additional funding for the Qualified Individual (QI) Program which pays the Medicare part B premium costs for low-income seniors. Reduces a corresponding amount otherwise available to the Medicaid Improvement Fund for FY2014.

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01/26/10
Statement by the Press Secretary on S.2949

By VJ, USGOV S. 2949, the “Emergency Aid to American Survivors of the Haiti Earthquake Act of 2010,” which increases, from $1 million to $25 million, ...

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01/25/10
RE: S.2949

Today the US House of Representatives unanimously passed, S. 2949, legislation to provide crucial assistance to American survivors of the earthquake in ...

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12/21/10
LG Bremen: Werbung als “Erster” muss keine unzulässige ...

I S. 2949) anzuwenden. Der Unterlassungsanspruch besteht aber nur, wenn das beanstandete Verhalten auch schon im Jahr 2007 nach der Beurteilung auf der Grundlage des UWG 2004 wettbewerbswidrig war. Da sich die rechtliche Beurteilung der ...

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12/02/10
115 - | IP-/IT-Law by Rechtsanwalt Dipl.-Ing. Michael Horak, LL.M.

I S. 2949) geändert worden. Da der Unterlassungsanspruch auf die Abwehr künftiger Gefahren gerichtet ist, ist eine Klage nur dann begrün-det, wenn auf der Grundlage des nunmehr geltenden Rechts Unterlassung ver-langt werden kann. ...

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11/10/10
BGH: Angabe der Umsatzsteuer kann nur bei unmissverständlichem ...

I S. 2949) geändert worden. Da der Unterlassungsanspruch auf die Abwehr künftiger Gefahren gerichtet ist, ist eine Klage nur dann begründet, wenn auf der Grundlage des nunmehr geltenden Rechts Unterlassung verlangt werden kann. ...

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