Medicare for America Act of 2018
Legislative Progress
Introduced
December 19, 2018
Latest Action
December 19, 2018
Primary Sponsor
Rosa L. DeLauroDemocratic(CT)
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Medicare for America Act of 2018 This bill establishes a national health insurance program to be administered by the Department of Health and Human Services. Among other requirements, the program must (1) cover all U.S. residents; (2) cover specified items and services, including hospital services, prescription drugs, and dental services; and (3) be fully implemented in 2022.
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Filing registrants (2)
2018 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 1316, Prescription Drug Price Transparency Act; H.R. 1038, Improving Transparency and Accuracy in Medicare Part D Spending Act; S. 413, Improving Transparency and Accuracy in Medicare Part D Spending Act; H.R. 592, Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act; S. 109, Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act; H.R.1939 - To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure equal access of Medicare beneficiaries to community pharmacies in underserved areas as network pharmacies under Medicare prescription drug coverage, and for other purposes; S.637 Creating Transparency to Have Drug Rebates Unlocked (C-THRU) Act of 2017; HR 394/ S 85, Restoring Access to Medication Act; HR 3921/S 1827, KIDS Act of 2017; HR 3271, Protecting Access to Diabetes Supplies Act of 2017; S. 870, Creating High-Quality Results and Outcomes Necessary to Improve Chronic (CHRONIC) Care Act of 2017; Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Proposed Rule for the 2019 Medicare Part D Plan Year, pharmacy provisions; S.2553 / H.R. 6144, Know the Lowest Price Act of 2018; S.2554 / H.R. 6143, Patient Right to Know Drug Prices Act; H.R. 5343, Prescription Transparency Act of 2018; H.R. 5958, Phair Pricing Act of 2018; CMS Call Letter for 2019 Medicare Part D and Medicare Advantage Plans; H.R. 6733, Know the Cost Act of 2018; H.R. 6641, COST Act; H.R. 7339, Medicare for America Act of 2018; Proposed Rule, "Modernizing Part D and Medicare Advantage to Lower Drug Prices and Reduce Out-of-Pocket Expenses, CMS-4180-P"
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Education and the Workforce, Natural Resources, and the Judiciary, 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.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), White House Office
2018 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 676 - Expand and Improve Medicare for All Act S. 1804 - Medicare for All Act H.R. 7157 - Chiropractic Patients Freedom of Choice Act H.R. 7339 - Medicare for America Act
Client expense: $72,063 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
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| Ways and Means Committee | House | Referred to | December 19, 2018 |