US HB588 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 20-2)
Status: Introduced on January 28 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-30 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Medicare Beneficiary Preservation of Choice Act of 2015 Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act, as amended by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care 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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Title

Medicare Beneficiary Preservation of Choice Act of 2015

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-01-30HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2015-01-28HouseReferred to House Energy and Commerce
2015-01-28HouseReferred to House Ways and Means
2015-01-28HouseReferred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2015-01-28HouseIntroduced in House

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