US HB2770 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 54-23)
Status: Introduced on May 15 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-15 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 15 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-15 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
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.
Title
Huntington’s Disease Parity Act of 2019
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-15 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. |
| 2019-05-15 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB1476 (Same As) 2019-05-15 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/2770/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr2770/BILLS-116hr2770ih.pdf |
