S. 4469

Referred to Committee

COVID–19 Treatment Coverage Act

Introduced 8/6/2020•116th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

8/6/2020 • Senate

Summary

COVID-19 Treatment Coverage Act

This bill eliminates cost-sharing for items and services related to the treatment of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019), including such services for uninsured individuals.

Introduced in Senate • 8/6/2020

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health

Cardiovascular and respiratory healthChild healthCivil actions and liabilityCongressional oversightDrug therapyEmergency medical services and trauma careGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment information and archivesGovernment trust fundsHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth technology, devices, suppliesHospital careImmunology and vaccinationIndian social and development programsInfectious and parasitic diseasesInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaMedicaid

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (3)

Party Breakdown

3

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0

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Sponsor

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Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN]

Democrat • MN

Sponsored 8/6/2020

Cosponsors (2)

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Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO]

D-CO

Joined 8/6/2020

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Sen. Harris, Kamala D. [D-CA]

D-CA

Joined 8/6/2020

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

August 6, 2020

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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Introduced in Senate8/6/2020

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Ensuring Vaccination and Treatment Affordability Act

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H.R. 6532

COVID Special Enrollment Act of 2020

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H.R. 6727

To hold Medicare beneficiaries harmless for specified COVID-19 treatment services furnished under part A or part B of the Medicare program.

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H.R. 6739

Ensuring Seniors’ Access to COVID Treatments Act

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S. 4358

Stronger Medicaid Response to the COVID–19 Pandemic Act

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Committee

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Senate

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Details

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Current StatusReferred to Committee

Cosponsors2

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