S. 748 · 117th Congress · Senate

Medicare Sequester Relief Act

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced
Mar 15, 21
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Medicare Sequester Relief Act

This bill continues to exempt Medicare from sequestration until the end of the public health emergency relating to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). (Sequestration is a process of automatic, usually across-the-board spending reductions under which budgetary resources are permanently cancelled to enforce specific budget policy goals.)

Action Timeline

2
  1. MAR 15, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. MAR 15, 2021IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Committees

1

Finance Committee

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Referred: Mar 15, 2021

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