HR 6739 · 116th Congress · Health

Ensuring Seniors’ Access to COVID Treatments Act

Introduced 2020-05-08· Sponsored by Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6]· House

Bill Progress

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Enacted
Latest: 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.(2020-05-08)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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.…

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