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H.R. 6662 · 115th Congress

Empowering Seniors' Enrollment Decision Act of 2018

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Passed the House without a recorded vote, then expired. It passed by voice vote or unanimous consent, which don't record how each member voted, but didn't become law before the 115th Congress ended.

1 cosponsor · 1 D

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

  1. House Introduced Aug 10, 2018
  2. House Passed Sep 12, 2018

This bill provides statutory authority for the extension of a special enrollment period under Medicare Advantage (MA) to enrollees in certain Medicare Cost plans that are not transitioning into qualifying MA plans. Current regulations allow such enrollees (i.e., non-deemed individuals) to participate in the special enrollment period.

What it does: CRS summary · Reported to House amended, Part I · Sep 10, 2018

Empowering Seniors' Enrollment Decision Act of 2018

This bill provides statutory authority for the extension of a special enrollment period under Medicare Advantage (MA) to enrollees in certain Medicare Cost plans that are not transitioning into qualifying MA plans. Current regulations allow such enrollees (i.e., non-deemed individuals) to participate in the special enrollment period.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: Empowering Seniors' Enrollment Decision Act of 2018

Latest action (Sep 17, 2018): Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Policy area: Health · Origin: House · Introduced: Aug 10, 2018

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. House Introduced Aug 10, 2018
  2. House Passed Sep 12, 2018

No recorded floor vote found.