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H.R. 3748 (115th)

Medicare Buy-In and Health Care Stabilization Act of 2017

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Introduced

12 September 2017

Last action

15 September 2017 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Brian Higgins, John Larson, Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], David Cicilline, Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rosa DeLauro, Theodore Deutch, Jared Huffman, Marcy Kaptur, Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8], Betty McCollum, A. McEachin, James McGovern, Ed Perlmutter, DAVID PRICE, Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5], TIM RYAN, Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Paul Tonko, Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], John Delaney, Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Elizabeth Esty, Alan Lowenthal, Ruben Kihuen, Grace Napolitano, Sean Maloney, Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8], Carol Shea-Porter, COLLIN PETERSON, Jared Polis, Denny Heck, Eric Swalwell, Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Daniel Kildee, Zoe Lofgren, LOUISE SLAUGHTER, Dwight Evans, Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], MIKE DOYLE, JOSEPH CROWLEY, Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], CAROLYN MALONEY, Beto O'Rourke

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

11 August 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Medicare Buy-In and Health Care Stabilization Act of 2017 This bill makes a series of changes relating to health insurance options and costs. Among other things, the bill establishes a Medicare buy-in option for individuals aged 50 to 64, requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to negotiate drug prices for Medicare beneficiaries, and establishes an individual market reinsurance fund.

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Timeline

  1. 12 September 2017

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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

  2. 12 September 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 September 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 15 September 2017

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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