Medicare Buy-In and Health Care Stabilization Act of 2017

Never voted on. It didn't reach a floor vote before the 115th Congress ended, so it expired. A bill has to be introduced again to be considered in a new Congress.

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50 cosponsors · 50 D

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34 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.

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.