HR-1676 : Still Just a Bill

Jack Reynolds Memory MediGap Expansion

This bill expands guaranteed issue rights with respect to Medigap policies (Medicare supplemental health insurance policies) to all beneficiaries with end-stage renal disease. (Guaranteed issue rights require that a policy be offered to any eligible applicant without regard to health status.)

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2021-03-10CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.House committee actions
2021-03-09CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.House committee actions
2021-03-09IntroReferralReferred 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.House floor actions
2021-03-09IntroReferralReferred 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.House floor actions
2021-03-09IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Health
See Subjects
  • Digestive and metabolic diseases
  • Health care costs and insurance
  • Health care coverage and access
  • Medicare

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