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H.R. 8791

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To amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for a special enrollment period under Medicare for individuals enrolled in COBRA continuation coverage, and for other purposes.
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Committee
Latest Action · September 12, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Congress
117th (2021–2023)
Introduced
September 9, 2022
Cosponsors (5)
2D 3R
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Medicare Enrollment Protection Act of 2022 This bill provides for a special enrollment period for Medicare medical benefits for individuals who are enrolled in COBRA continuation coverage at the time they qualify for Medicare. The special enrollment period applies during each month of COBRA coverage and the three-month period after coverage ends; individuals may enroll during the special enrollment period once during their lifetime.

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