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H.R. 35 (118th)

Close the Medigap Act of 2023

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Introduced

9 January 2023

Last action

17 December 2024 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16], Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17], Rep. Casar, Greg [D-TX-35], Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6], Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3], Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8], Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5], Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14], Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32], Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39], Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20], Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8], Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7], Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7], Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7], Rep. Lee, Susie [D-NV-3], Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29], Rep. Ramirez, Delia C. [D-IL-3], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

21 December 2024

Healthcare

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Summary

Close the Medigap Act of 2023 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. 9 January 2023

    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.

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  2. 9 January 2023

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  3. 9 January 2023

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 9 January 2023

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 17 December 2024

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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