S-3353 : Still Just a Bill

Comprehensive Immunosuppressive Drug Coverage for Kidney Transplant Patients Act of 2020

This bill indefinitely extends Medicare coverage of immunosuppressive drugs for kidney transplant recipients for individuals who do not have other coverage. Under current law, Medicare coverage is limited to 36 months following a transplant.

Additionally, the Government Accountability Office must report on the bill's implementation, including any related program integrity issues.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2020-02-27IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.Senate
2020-02-27IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress