United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 6739 (116th)
Ensuring Seniors’ Access to COVID Treatments Act
Introduced
8 May 2020
Last action
8 May 2020 · Introduced
Status
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.
Sponsors
Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
3 January 2025
Summary
Ensuring Seniors' Access to COVID Treatments Act This bill requires prescription drug plans under Medicare and Medicare Advantage to cover drugs that are approved to treat COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) without cost-sharing during the public health emergency.
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Timeline
8 May 2020
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
8 May 2020
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 May 2020
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 8 May 2020 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6] · D · Sponsor
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Related records
- related to → Workforce Emergency Response Act of 2020
- related to → Medicare Crisis Program Act of 2020
- related to → Ensuring Seniors’ Access to COVID Treatments Act
- related to ← The Heroes Act
- related to ← COVID–19 Treatment Coverage Act
- related to ← EHDC Act of 2020
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6739
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/6739
- us · 116-hr-6739 · source updated 3 January 2025