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- H.R.5104
H.R.5104: Medicare Enrollment Protection Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Feb. 27, 2018
- Latest Major Action March 5, 2018
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
12 (8 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 27, 2018
Bill Summary
Medicare Enrollment Protection Act 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). The bill exempts such individuals from certain monthly premium increases associated with delaying Medicare coverage.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| March 5, 2018 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| March 2, 2018 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Feb. 27, 2018 |
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and the Workforce, 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.
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| Feb. 27, 2018 |
Introduced in the House by Kurt Schrader (D-Ore.) |