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H.R. 4676

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Protecting Medicare Beneficiaries with Pre-Existing Conditions Act
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Committee
Latest Action · October 16, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
October 15, 2019
Cosponsors (0)
None
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Protecting Medicare Beneficiaries with Pre-Existing Conditions Act This bill expands guaranteed issue rights with respect to Medigap policies (Medicare supplemental health insurance policies) to all beneficiaries regardless of age. (Guaranteed issue rights require that a policy be offered to any eligible applicant without regard to health status.) The bill provides for a phased implementation over a five-year period, with full implementation by January 1, 2028.

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