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]
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.
Title
Medicare Beneficiary Preservation of Choice Act of 2015
Sponsors
Rep. Keith Rothfus [R-PA] | Rep. Kurt Schrader [D-OR] | Rep. Tim Murphy [R-PA] | Rep. Richard Hanna [R-NY] |
Rep. Patrick Meehan [R-PA] | Rep. Michael Burgess [R-TX] | Rep. James Renacci [R-OH] | Rep. David Jolly [R-FL] |
Rep. Lee Zeldin [R-NY] | Rep. Tom Marino [R-PA] | Rep. Reid Ribble [R-WI] | Rep. Vern Buchanan [R-FL] |
Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart [R-FL] | Rep. Richard Nugent [R-FL] | Rep. Scott Tipton [R-CO] | Rep. Patrick Tiberi [R-OH] |
Rep. Mike Kelly [R-PA] | Rep. Carlos Curbelo [R-FL] | Rep. Ami Bera [D-CA] | Rep. Lou Barletta [R-PA] |
Rep. Bill Johnson [R-OH] | Rep. Eric Crawford [R-AR] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2015-01-30 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
2015-01-28 | House | Referred to House Energy and Commerce |
2015-01-28 | House | Referred to House Ways and Means |
2015-01-28 | House | Referred 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. |
2015-01-28 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/588/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr588/BILLS-114hr588ih.pdf |