Medigap Consumer Protection Act of 2019
USA116th CongressHR-1394| House
| Updated: 3/1/2019
Lloyd Doggett
Democratic Representative
Texas
Cosponsors (29)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Tim Ryan (Democratic)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)David J. Trone (Democratic)Jackie Speier (Democratic)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Andy Levin (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Paul Tonko (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)John Lewis (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Eddie Bernice Johnson (Democratic)Jose E. Serrano (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Mike Thompson (Democratic)Lizzie Fletcher (Democratic)Ed Perlmutter (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Mike Levin (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)
Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Medigap Consumer Protection Act of 2019 This bill (1) expands guaranteed issue rights with respect to Medigap policies (Medicare supplemental health insurance policies), (2) eliminates certain limitations on Medigap policies for newly eligible Medicare beneficiaries, and (3) modifies other provisions related to Medigap policies. (Guaranteed issue rights require that a policy be offered to any eligible applicant without regard to health status.)
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health
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Medigap Consumer Protection Act of 2019
USA116th CongressHR-1394| House
| Updated: 3/1/2019
Medigap Consumer Protection Act of 2019 This bill (1) expands guaranteed issue rights with respect to Medigap policies (Medicare supplemental health insurance policies), (2) eliminates certain limitations on Medigap policies for newly eligible Medicare beneficiaries, and (3) modifies other provisions related to Medigap policies. (Guaranteed issue rights require that a policy be offered to any eligible applicant without regard to health status.)
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Lloyd Doggett
Democratic Representative
Texas
Cosponsors (29)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Tim Ryan (Democratic)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)David J. Trone (Democratic)Jackie Speier (Democratic)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Andy Levin (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Paul Tonko (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)John Lewis (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Eddie Bernice Johnson (Democratic)Jose E. Serrano (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Mike Thompson (Democratic)Lizzie Fletcher (Democratic)Ed Perlmutter (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Mike Levin (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)
Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
Health
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Government information and archivesHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessInsurance industry and regulationMedicaidMedicare