Bills About Health Sponsored by Jenniffer González-Colón (R-Puerto Rico)

Rep. González-Colón sponsored 13 bills about health in the 116th Congress (2019-20).

Introduced Number Title Cosponsors Cosponsor Party Latest Action
Oct. 16, 2019 H.R.4699 To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to remove the matching requirement for a territory to use specially allocated Federal funds for Medicare covered part D drugs for low-income individuals. 0 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Aug. 20, 2019 H.R.4195 To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to make premium and cost-sharing subsidies available to low-income Medicare part D beneficiaries who reside in Puerto Rico or another territory of the United States. 1
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
April 12, 2019 H.R.2310 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate late enrollment penalties under part B of the Medicare program for individuals residing in Puerto Rico if such individuals enroll within 5 years of becoming entitled to benefits under part A of such program. 0 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
April 12, 2019 H.R.2306 To amend titles XI and XIX of the Social Security Act to strengthen the Medicaid program in Puerto Rico, and for other purposes. 0 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
April 10, 2019 H.R.2243 To exempt health insurance of residents of United States territories from the annual fee on health insurance providers. 3
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
April 10, 2019 H.R.2241 To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to treat Puerto Rico as one of the 50 States for purposes of calculating the Federal medical assistance percentage under the Medicaid program. 0 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
April 9, 2019 H.R.2172 To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to remove the matching requirement for a territory to use specially allocated Federal funds for Medicare covered part D drugs for low-income individuals. 2
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan. 28, 2019 H.R.813 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for temporary stabilization of Medicare Advantage payments following Hurricane Maria. 8
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sept. 13, 2018 H.R.6809 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for temporary stabilization of Medicare Advantage payments following Hurricane Maria. 8
Bipartisan
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.
May 18, 2017 H.R.2531 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to apply Medicare part B deemed enrollment process to residents of Puerto Rico. 3
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb. 1, 2017 H.R.797 To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to remove the matching requirement for a territory to use specially allocated Federal funds for Medicare covered part D drugs for low-income individuals. 3
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan. 4, 2017 H.R.261 To amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to apply deemed enrollment to residents of Puerto Rico. 1
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan. 4, 2017 H.R.259 To prevent the territories of the United States from losing current Medicaid funding. 2
Bipartisan
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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