3.0.0 4676 2022-11-01T13:49:40Z 2022-11-01T13:49:40Z House HR 2019-10-15 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 162 (Tuesday, October 15, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. SCHNEIDER:H.R. 4676.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution[Page H8144]]]> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2019-10-16T18:07:48Z Referred to 2019-10-15T18:01:15Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing hswm02 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2019-10-15T19:24:46Z Referred to 2019-10-15T18:01:10Z 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 2019-10-16 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2019-10-15 hswm02 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2019-10-15 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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 2019-10-15 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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 2019-10-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-10-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S001190 Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10] Bradley Schneider D IL Scott 10 N Health Government information and archives Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Insurance industry and regulation Medicare Health 00 2019-10-15 Introduced in House 2020-11-16T21:46:18Z Protecting Medicare Beneficiaries with Pre-Existing Conditions Act

This bill expands guaranteed issue rights with respect to Medigap policies (Medicare supplemental health insurance policies) to all beneficiaries regardless of age. (Guaranteed issue rights require that a policy be offered to any eligible applicant without regard to health status.) The bill provides for a phased implementation over a five-year period, with full implementation by January 1, 2028.

]]> Protecting Medicare Beneficiaries with Pre-Existing Conditions Act Display Title Protecting Medicare Beneficiaries with Pre-Existing Conditions Act Official Title as Introduced To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the guaranteed issue of Medigap policies to all Medigap-eligible Medicare beneficiaries and Medicare Advantage enrollees, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Protecting Medicare Beneficiaries with Pre-Existing Conditions Act Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr4676ih/xml/BILLS-116hr4676ih.xml 2019-10-16 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. 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.