H.R. 975 · 117th Congress · House

Ensuring Seniors’ Access to COVID Treatments Act

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced
Feb 11, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Ensuring Seniors' Access to COVID Treatments Act

This bill requires prescription drug plans under Medicare and Medicare Advantage to cover drugs that are approved to treat COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) without cost-sharing during the public health emergency.

Action Timeline

5
  1. FEB 12, 2021•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  2. FEB 11, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. FEB 11, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. FEB 11, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.

  5. FEB 11, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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 12, 2021

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Foreign Affairs Committee

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Referred: Feb 11, 2021

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Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: Feb 11, 2021

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