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S. 1227 (IS) - Alleviating Barriers for Caregivers Act
- Category
- Bills and Statutes
- Collection
- Congressional Bills
- SuDoc Class Number
- Y 1.6:
Y 1.4/1:
- Congress Number
- 119th Congress
- Congress Session
- 1st Session
- Last Action Date Listed
- April 1, 2025
- Action
- Mr. Markey (for himself, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Hickenlooper, Mrs. Hyde-Smith, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Tillis, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Scott of Florida, Ms. Baldwin, Ms. Lummis, Mr. Kelly, Mrs. Britt, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Rounds, Mr. Whitehouse, Mr. Cassidy, Mr. Coons, and Mr. Schmitt) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance
- Bill Number
- S. 1227
- Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate (IS)
- Short Title
- Alleviating Barriers for Caregivers Act
- Full Title
- To require the Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and the Commissioner of Social Security to review and simplify the processes, procedures, forms, and communications for family caregivers to assist individuals in establishing eligibility for, enrolling in, and maintaining and utilizing coverage and benefits under the Medicare, Medicaid, CHIP, and Social Security programs respectively, and for other purposes.
- Sponsors
- Edward J. Markey(MA)
- Cosponsors
- Shelley Moore Capito (WV); John W. Hickenlooper (CO); Cindy Hyde-Smith (MS); Richard Blumenthal (CT); Thom Tillis (NC); Amy Klobuchar (MN); Rick Scott (FL); Tammy Baldwin (WI); Cynthia M. Lummis (WY); Mark Kelly (AZ); Katie Boyd Britt (AL); Mazie K. Hirono (HI); Mike Rounds (SD); Sheldon Whitehouse (RI); Bill Cassidy (LA); Christopher A. Coons (DE); Eric Schmitt (MO)
- Committees
- Committee on Finance (Standing)
- United States Code Reference
- 42 U.S.C. 12101, 12102, 1381, 1395, 1396, 1397aa, 3030s and 401