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S.1129: Medicare for All Act of 2019
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced April 10, 2019
- Latest Major Action April 10, 2019
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
14 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - April 10, 2019
When this bill was on the Most Viewed List on Congress.gov
| Week Ending | Rank |
|---|---|
| March 8, 2020 | 7th |
| March 1, 2020 | 6th |
| Feb. 23, 2020 | 4th |
Bill Summary
Medicare for All Act of 2019 This bill establishes a national health insurance program that is administered by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Among other requirements, the program must (1) cover all U.S. residents; (2) provide for automatic enrollment of individuals upon birth or residency in the United States; and (3) cover items and services that are medically necessary or appropriate to maintain health or to diagnose,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| April 10, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| April 10, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Bernard Sanders (ID-Vt.) |