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H.R. 2770 (116th)

Huntington’s Disease Parity Act of 2019

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Introduced

15 May 2019

Last action

15 May 2019 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16], Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2], Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50], Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3], Rep. Massie, Thomas [R-KY-4], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6], Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1], Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4], Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22], Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4], Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5], Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2], Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13], Rep. Golden, Jared F. [D-ME-2], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2], Rep. Hunter, Duncan D. [R-CA-50], Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8], Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

5 December 2025

Healthcare

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Summary

Huntington's Disease Parity Act of 2019 This bill waives, for individuals diagnosed with Huntington's Disease, the 24-month waiting period for Medicare coverage. Current law generally applies this waiting period to individuals deemed eligible for Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance benefits.

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Timeline

  1. 15 May 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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  2. 15 May 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 May 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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