United States · Bill · S
S. 1476 (116th)
Huntington’s Disease Parity Act of 2019
Introduced
15 May 2019
Last action
15 May 2019 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsors
Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY], Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME], Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
5 December 2025
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
15 May 2019
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Source: IntroReferral
15 May 2019
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 15 May 2019 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] · I · Cosponsor
- Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] · R · Cosponsor
- · ssfi00 · Standing
Related records
- related to ← Huntington’s Disease Parity Act of 2019
- related to ← Huntington's Disease Parity Act of 2017
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/1476
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/s/1476
- us · 116-s-1476 · source updated 5 December 2025