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S.3778: Territories Medicare Prescription Drug Assistance Equity Act of 2022
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced March 8, 2022
- Latest Major Action March 8, 2022
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - March 8, 2022
Bill Summary
Territories Medicare Prescription Drug Assistance Equity Act of 2022 This bill makes certain subsidies under the Medicare prescription drug benefit available to beneficiaries who reside in Puerto Rico or another U.S. territory. Current law makes such beneficiaries ineligible for premium and cost-sharing subsidies, but establishes a process for U.S. territories to apply for financial assistance with respect to the provision of Medicare...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 8, 2022 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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March 8, 2022 |
Introduced in the Senate by Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) |