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Introduced
04/29/2025
04/29/2025
In Committee
04/29/2025
04/29/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
119th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To establish an improved Medicare-for-All national health insurance program.
AI Summary
This bill establishes a comprehensive national health insurance program called Medicare for All, which would provide universal health coverage to all U.S. residents. The bill creates a national health insurance system that eliminates private health insurance for duplicate coverage, provides an extensive range of medical services without cost-sharing, and transitions existing health programs over a two-year period. Key provisions include comprehensive benefits covering everything from hospital and ambulatory services to prescription drugs, mental health treatment, reproductive care, and long-term care services, with no deductibles, copayments, or out-of-pocket costs. The program would be funded through a national health budget, with payments to providers made through global budgets for institutional providers and fee-for-service schedules for individual providers. The bill also establishes mechanisms for quality assessment, health equity, and primary care coordination, and includes protections for workers potentially impacted by the transition. Notably, the bill allows for a transition period where certain age groups can buy into the program early, and it maintains existing health benefits for veterans and Native Americans while eliminating most existing federal health insurance programs and pay-for-performance initiatives.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (112)
Pramila Jayapal (D)*,
Alma Adams (D),
Yassamin Ansari (D),
Becca Balint (D),
Nanette Barragán (D),
Wesley Bell (D),
Don Beyer (D),
Suzanne Bonamici (D),
Brendan Boyle (D),
Shontel Brown (D),
Salud Carbajal (D),
André Carson (D),
Troy Carter (D),
Greg Casar (D),
Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D),
Judy Chu (D),
Yvette Clarke (D),
Emanuel Cleaver (D),
Steve Cohen (D),
Jasmine Crockett (D),
Danny Davis (D),
Diana DeGette (D),
Chris Deluzio (D),
Mark DeSaulnier (D),
Maxine Dexter (D),
Debbie Dingell (D),
Lloyd Doggett (D),
Sarah Elfreth (D),
Veronica Escobar (D),
Adriano Espaillat (D),
Teresa Fernandez (D),
Shomari Figures (D),
Valerie Foushee (D),
Lois Frankel (D),
Laura Friedman (D),
Maxwell Frost (D),
John Garamendi (D),
Robert Garcia (D),
Chuy García (D),
Dan Goldman (D),
Jimmy Gomez (D),
Al Green (D),
Adelita Grijalva (D),
Josh Harder (D),
Jahana Hayes (D),
Val Hoyle (D),
Jared Huffman (D),
Glenn Ivey (D),
Jonathan Jackson (D),
Sara Jacobs (D),
Hank Johnson (D),
Julie Johnson (D),
Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D),
Bill Keating (D),
Robin Kelly (D),
Timothy Kennedy (D),
Ro Khanna (D),
Summer Lee (D),
Mike Levin (D),
Ted Lieu (D),
Zoe Lofgren (D),
April McClain-Delaney (D),
Betty McCollum (D),
Morgan McGarvey (D),
Jim McGovern (D),
LaMonica McIver (D),
Gregory Meeks (D),
Grace Meng (D),
Kweisi Mfume (D),
Dave Min (D),
Jared Moskowitz (D),
Kevin Mullin (D),
Jerry Nadler (D),
Joe Neguse (D),
Eleanor Holmes Norton (D),
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D),
Ilhan Omar (D),
Frank Pallone (D),
Jimmy Panetta (D),
Chellie Pingree (D),
Mark Pocan (D),
Ayanna Pressley (D),
Mike Quigley (D),
Delia Ramirez (D),
Emily Randall (D),
Jamie Raskin (D),
Luz Rivas (D),
Andrea Salinas (D),
Linda Sánchez (D),
Jan Schakowsky (D),
Bobby Scott (D),
Brad Sherman (D),
Lateefah Simon (D),
Adam Smith (D),
Melanie Stansbury (D),
Eric Swalwell (D),
Mark Takano (D),
Shri Thanedar (D),
Bennie Thompson (D),
Mike Thompson (D),
Dina Titus (D),
Rashida Tlaib (D),
Jill Tokuda (D),
Paul Tonko (D),
Ritchie Torres (D),
Lori Trahan (D),
Juan Vargas (D),
Nydia Velázquez (D),
Maxine Waters (D),
Bonnie Watson Coleman (D),
Nikema Williams (D),
Frederica Wilson (D),
Last Action
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Workforce, Rules, Oversight and Government Reform, Armed Services, and the Judiciary, 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. (on 04/29/2025)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/3069/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr3069/BILLS-119hr3069ih.pdf |
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