HR-6532 : Still Just a Bill

COVID Special Enrollment Act of 2020

This bill establishes a special health plan enrollment period during the COVID-19 public health emergency. The special enrollment period applies to plans offered through health insurance exchanges and is available to eligible individuals for eight weeks beginning one week after this bill is enacted. The bill also funds outreach activities for the Department of Health and Human Services to notify individuals about the special enrollment period.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2020-04-17IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.House floor actions
2020-04-17IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Health
See Subjects
  • Cardiovascular and respiratory health
  • Emergency medical services and trauma care
  • Government information and archives
  • Health care costs and insurance
  • Health care coverage and access
  • Infectious and parasitic diseases

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