H.R. 1167 · 117th Congress · House

Advancing Enrollment and Reducing Drug Costs Act of 2021

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced
Feb 18, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Advancing Enrollment and Reducing Drug Costs Act of 2021

This bill specifies that certain Medicaid enrollees automatically qualify for low-income subsidies under the Medicare prescription drug benefit. Specifically, the bill automatically qualifies individuals who were enrolled in Medicaid before they turned 65 (as part of Medicaid expansion under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act) and whose income is below 200% of the federal poverty line.

Action Timeline

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  1. FEB 19, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  2. FEB 18, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. FEB 18, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. FEB 18, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

  5. FEB 18, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  6. FEB 18, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.

  7. FEB 18, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.

Committees

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Health Subcommittee

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Referred: Feb 19, 2021

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Ways and Means Committee

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Referred: Feb 18, 2021

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Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: Feb 18, 2021

Active

Health Subcommittee

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Referred: Feb 18, 2021

Active

Social Security Subcommittee

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Referred: Feb 18, 2021

Active