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- H.R.5772
H.R.5772: BENES Act of 2016
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced July 13, 2016
- Latest Major Action Aug. 1, 2016
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (2 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Beneficiary Enrollment Notification and Eligibility Simplification Act of 2016 or the BENES Act of 2016 This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act and the Internal Revenue Code to: establish requirements for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to notify individuals of their potential eligibility for Medicare; require the Internal Revenue Service to disclose to CMS specified taxpayer information for the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Aug. 1, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| July 13, 2016 |
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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| July 13, 2016 |
Referred to House Ways and Means
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| July 13, 2016 |
Introduced in the House by Raul Ruiz (D-Calif.) |