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HOUSE 1657116th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Seniors’ Health Care Choice Act of 2019

Last Action
3/9/2019

Actions

  • 2019-03-09Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • 2019-03-08Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • 2019-03-08Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
  • 2019-03-08Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
  • 2019-03-08Introduced in House
  • 2019-03-08Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-03-08 (00)

Seniors' Health Care Choice Act of 2019

This bill creates a special Medicare enrollment period for individuals enrolled in, or transitioning out of, continuation coverage under the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA)—a federal law that allows an individual to maintain health coverage following loss of coverage due to termination of employment or another qualifying event.

Subjects

  • Employee benefits and pensions
  • Health care costs and insurance
  • Health care coverage and access
  • Medicare
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