United States · Bill · S
S. 1479 (112th)
Medicare Beneficiary Preservation of Choice Act of 2011
Introduced
2 August 2011
Last action
2 August 2011 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsors
Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA], Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN], Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
6 December 2025
Summary
Medicare Beneficiary Preservation of Choice Act of 2011 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to repeal the allowance for disenrollment, between January 1 and March 15 of each year, only from an MedicareAdvantage plan to elect enrollment in the original Medicare fee-for-service program. Restores the option under previous law to elect to change from a MedicareAdvantage to the original Medicare fee-for-service plan, or from the original Medicare fee-for-service to a MedicareAdvantage plan, once a year during the first three months.
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Timeline
2 August 2011
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Source: IntroReferral
2 August 2011
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 2 August 2011 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL] · D · Cosponsor
- · ssfi00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/1479
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/s/1479
- us · 112-s-1479 · source updated 6 December 2025