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42 U.S.C. § 1395w

Appropriations to cover Government contributions and contingency reserve

United States · Title 42 — THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE · Status: effective

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42 U.S.C. § 1395w, Appropriations to cover Government contributions and contingency reserve, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/477279
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There are authorized to be appropriated from time to time, out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the Federal Supplementary Medical Insurance Trust Fund— a Government contribution equal to the aggregate premiums payable for a month for enrollees age 65 and over under this part and deposited in the Trust Fund, multiplied by the ratio of— a Government contribution equal to the aggregate premiums payable for a month for enrollees under age 65 under this part and deposited in the Trust Fund, multiplied by the ratio of— In order to assure prompt payment of benefits provided under this part and the administrative expenses thereunder during the early months of the program established by this part, and to provide a contingency reserve, there is also authorized to be appropriated, out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to remain available through the calendar year 1969 for repayable advances (without interest) to the Trust Fund, an amount equal to $18 multiplied by the number of individuals (as estimated by the Secretary) who could be covered in July 1966 by the insurance program established by this part if they had theretofore enrolled under this part. The Secretary shall determine the Government contribution under subparagraphs (A) and (B) of subsection (a)(1) without regard to any premium reduction resulting from an election under section 1395w–24(f)(1)(E) of this title or any credits provided under section 1395w–24(b)(1)(C)(iv) 11 See References in Text note below. of this title and without regard to any premium adjustment effected under sections 1395r(h) and 1395w–29(f) 1 of this title and without regard to any premium adjustment under section 1395r(i) of this title. For 2016, there shall be transferred from the General Fund to the Trust Fund an amount, as estimated by the Chief Actuary of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, equal to the reduction in aggregate premiums payable under this part for a month in such year (excluding any changes in amounts collected under section 1395r(i) of this title) that is attributable to the application of section 1395r(a)(5)(A) of this title with respect to— For 2021, there shall be transferred from the General Fund to the Trust Fund an amount, as estimated by the Chief Actuary of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, equal to the reduction in aggregate premiums payable under this part for a month in such year (excluding any changes in amounts collected under section 1395r(i) of this title) that are attributable to the application of section 1395r(a)(7) of this title with respect to— There shall be transferred from the Trust Fund to the General Fund of the Treasury amounts equivalent to the sum of—

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone. The law that originally enacted this section predates the public laws loaded here, so only later amendments are listed.

  • Amended byPub. L. 97-248(H.R. 4961)1982-09-03
    Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 98-21(H.R. 1900)1983-04-20
    Social Security Amendments of 1983
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 98-369(H.R. 4170)1984-07-18
    Deficit Reduction Act of 1984
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 100-360(H.R. 2470)1988-07-01
    Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act of 1988
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 101-234(H.R. 3607)1989-12-13
    Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Repeal Act of 1989
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 105-33(H.R. 2015)1997-08-05
    Balanced Budget Act of 1997
  • Amended byPub. L. 106-554(H.R. 4577)2000-12-21
    Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2001
  • Amended byPub. L. 108-173(H.R. 1)2003-12-08
    Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003
  • Amended byPub. L. 111-5(H.R. 1)2009-02-17
    American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
  • Amended byPub. L. 114-74(H.R. 1314)2015-11-02
    Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015
  • Amended byPub. L. 116-159(H.R. 8337)2020-10-01
    Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021 and Other Extensions Act
  • Amended byPub. L. 116-260(H.R. 133)2020-12-27
    Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally