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H.R.6662: Empowering Seniors' Enrollment Decision Act of 2018
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Aug. 10, 2018
- Latest Major Action Sept. 17, 2018
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsor
Bill Versions
- Referred in Senate - Sept. 17, 2018
- Engrossed in House - Sept. 12, 2018
- Reported in House - Sept. 10, 2018
- Introduced in House - Aug. 10, 2018
Bill Summary
Empowering Seniors' Enrollment Decision Act of 2018 This bill provides statutory authority for the extension of a special enrollment period under Medicare Advantage (MA) to enrollees in certain Medicare Cost plans that are not transitioning into qualifying MA plans. Current regulations allow such enrollees (i.e., non-deemed individuals) to participate in the special enrollment period.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Sept. 17, 2018 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Sept. 12, 2018 |
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
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Sept. 12, 2018 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Sept. 12, 2018 |
Voice Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8120-8121) |
Sept. 12, 2018 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6662.
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Sept. 12, 2018 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8120-8121)
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Sept. 12, 2018 |
Mr. Paulsen moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Sept. 10, 2018 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 726.
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Sept. 10, 2018 |
Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged. |
Sept. 10, 2018 |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 115-935, Part I.
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Sept. 5, 2018 |
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.
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Sept. 5, 2018 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Aug. 10, 2018 |
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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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Aug. 10, 2018 |
Introduced in the House by Erik Paulsen (R-Minn.) |