3.0.0 4661 2022-11-01T13:49:41Z 2022-11-01T13:49:41Z House HR 2019-10-11 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 161 (Friday, October 11, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. PAPPAS:H.R. 4661.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I Section 8 Clause 10 provides Congress with thepower ``to make all Laws which shall be necessary and properfor carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and allother Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government ofthe United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.''[Page H8112]]]> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2019-10-14T18:05:54Z Referred to 2019-10-11T19:35:05Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing hswm02 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2019-10-11T19:21:40Z Referred to 2019-10-11T19:35:10Z Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act 116 3 HR 2020-09-08 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 521. Related bill CRS 2019-10-17 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8207) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2019-10-14 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2019-10-11 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2019-10-11 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2019-10-11 hswm02 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2019-10-11 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-10-11 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress P000614 Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1] Chris Pappas D NH 1 N T000469 Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] Paul Tonko D NY 20 2019-10-11 True K000382 Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] Ann Kuster D NH M. 2 2019-12-17 False Health Health care coverage and access Medicaid Medicare Prescription drugs Health 00 2019-10-11 Introduced in House 2020-11-16T15:39:34Z Advancing Enrollment and Reducing Drug Costs Act of 2019

This bill specifies that certain Medicaid enrollees automatically qualify for low-income subsidies under the Medicare prescription drug benefit. Specifically, the bill automatically qualifies individuals who were enrolled in Medicaid before they turned 65 (as part of Medicaid expansion under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act) and whose income is below 200% of the federal poverty line.

]]> Advancing Enrollment and Reducing Drug Costs Act of 2019 Display Title Advancing Enrollment and Reducing Drug Costs Act of 2019 Official Title as Introduced To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the automatic qualification of certain Medicaid beneficiaries for premium and cost-sharing subsidies under part D of the Medicare program, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Advancing Enrollment and Reducing Drug Costs Act of 2019 Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr4661ih/xml/BILLS-116hr4661ih.xml 2019-10-17 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8207) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.