HOUSE 2464117th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
More Help for Seniors Act of 2021
- Last Action
- 4/14/2021
Actions
- 2021-04-14Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 2021-04-13Referred 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.
- 2021-04-13Referred 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.
- 2021-04-13Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
- 2021-04-13Introduced in House
- 2021-04-13Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2021-04-13 (00)
More Help for Seniors Act of 2021
This bill expands eligibility for low-income subsidies under the Medicare prescription drug benefit. Specifically, the bill raises the maximum allowable income for beneficiaries to qualify from 150% to 200% of the federal poverty line.
Cosponsors (3)
- Gwen Moore (D-WI)
- Joseph Morelle (D-NY)
- Marc Veasey (D-TX)
Subjects
- Health care costs and insurance
- Health care coverage and access
- Health programs administration and funding
- Medicare
- Prescription drugs
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