HOUSE 4375118th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Survival Aid For Emergencies through Medicare Act

Last Action: 12/17/2024

Actions

2024-12-17Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2023-06-30Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2023-06-27Referred 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.
2023-06-27Referred 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.
2023-06-27Introduced in House
2023-06-27Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2023-06-27 (00)

Survival Aid For Emergencies through Medicare Act or the SAFE through Medicare Act

This bill provides for Medicare coverage of medically necessary services for beneficiaries who are determined to be medically at-risk during a climate or manmade disaster (i.e., home resiliency services), such as heat pumps, batteries for medical equipment, and energy efficient storage for medical supplies.

Cosponsors (14)

Yvette Clarke (D-NY)
Pramila Jayapal (D-WA)
ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL)
Terri Sewell (D-AL)
Ro Khanna (D-CA)
Cori Bush (D-MO)
Frederica Wilson (D-FL)
Robert Garcia (D-CA)
Jamaal Bowman (D-NY)
NYDIA VELAZQUEZ (D-NY)
Troy Carter (D-LA)
Jill Tokuda (D-HI)
Greg Casar (D-TX)

Subjects

Environmental health
Health technology, devices, supplies
Home and outpatient care
Medicare
Natural disasters

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