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H.R. 1394 (116th)

Medigap Consumer Protection Act of 2019

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Introduced

27 February 2019

Last action

1 March 2019 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Levin, Andy [D-MI-9], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49], Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6], Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3], Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7], Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14], Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

3 January 2025

Healthcare

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Summary

Medigap Consumer Protection Act of 2019 This bill (1) expands guaranteed issue rights with respect to Medigap policies (Medicare supplemental health insurance policies), (2) eliminates certain limitations on Medigap policies for newly eligible Medicare beneficiaries, and (3) modifies other provisions related to Medigap policies. (Guaranteed issue rights require that a policy be offered to any eligible applicant without regard to health status.)

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Timeline

  1. 27 February 2019

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  2. 27 February 2019

    Introduced

    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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 February 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 27 February 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 1 March 2019

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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