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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HR 966    </title>
<shortdesc>URGE CONGRESS-MEDICARE-DRUGS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Kevin Joyce-Joseph M. Lyons-Jack D. Franks-Jack McGuire, Robert S. Molaro, James D. Brosnahan and Richard T. Bradley</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>5/3/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted 112-000-000</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>     Urges Congress to enact a drug benefit for senior citizens that is run by the Medicare program itself.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/24/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kevin Joyce</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/16/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Aging Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Recommends Be Adopted Aging Committee;  019-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Joseph M. Lyons</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks</action>
<statusdate>3/29/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert S. Molaro</action>
<statusdate>3/29/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. James D. Brosnahan</action>
<statusdate>3/29/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard T. Bradley</action>
<statusdate>4/3/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted 112-000-000</action>
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