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S.3790: Health Care Emergency Guarantee Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced May 20, 2020
- Latest Major Action May 20, 2020
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - May 20, 2020
Bill Summary
Health Care Emergency Guarantee Act This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to pay the out-of-pocket expenses of individuals receiving medically-necessary care or services during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic. Specifically, the bill covers the costs for services provided through public or private health insurance and to uninsured individuals, including prescription drugs and care related...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 20, 2020 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| May 20, 2020 |
Introduced in the Senate by Bernard Sanders (ID-Vt.) |