H.R. 2464 · 117th Congress · House

More Help for Seniors Act of 2021

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced
Apr 13, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

More Help for Seniors Act of 2021

This bill expands eligibility for low-income subsidies under the Medicare prescription drug benefit. Specifically, the bill raises the maximum allowable income for beneficiaries to qualify from 150% to 200% of the federal poverty line.

Action Timeline

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  1. APR 14, 2021•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  2. APR 13, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. APR 13, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. APR 13, 2021•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

  5. APR 13, 2021•IntroReferral

    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.

  6. APR 13, 2021•IntroReferral

    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: Apr 14, 2021

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Ways and Means Committee

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Referred: Apr 13, 2021

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Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: Apr 13, 2021

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Social Security Subcommittee

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Referred: Apr 13, 2021

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