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US HR4666
US HR4666To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide certain low-income territorial residents with automatic eligibility for premium and cost-sharing subsidies under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.
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Introduced
10/11/2019
10/11/2019
In Committee
10/14/2019
10/14/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide certain low-income territorial residents with automatic eligibility for premium and cost-sharing subsidies under the Medicare program, and for other purposes. This bill automatically qualifies Medicaid enrollees of U.S. territories for low-income subsidies under the Medicare prescription drug benefit.
AI Summary
This bill automatically qualifies Medicaid enrollees in U.S. territories for low-income subsidies under the Medicare prescription drug benefit, starting in 2021. It also ends the Enhanced Allotment Program, which provided additional Medicaid funding to U.S. territories, as of January 1, 2021.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (5)
Donna Shalala (D)*,
Jenniffer González (R),
Stephanie Murphy (D),
Michael San Nicolas (D),
Darren Soto (D),
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (on 10/14/2019)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4666/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr4666/BILLS-116hr4666ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr4666/BILLS-116hr4666ih.pdf.pdf |
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