Medicare Extra Rx HELP Act of 2019

Summary

Medicare Extra Rx Higher Eligibility Limits in Part D Act of 2019 or the Medicare Extra Rx HELP Act of 2019 This bill expands eligibility for certain premium subsidies for low-income beneficiaries under the Medicare prescription drug benefit. Specifically, the bill raises the maximum allowable income for beneficiaries to qualify from 135% to 200% of the federal poverty line.

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Timeline

1. 1 October 2019

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

2. 1 October 2019

   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

3. 1 October 2019

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 1 October 2019

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 2 October 2019

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 1 October 2019 · Download file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 1 October 2019

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Sponsors

• Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] · D · Cosponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing
• · hswm00 · Standing

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