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118th Congress Health

H.R. 7442: Philippine Medicare Portability Study Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Feb 23, 2024
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Feb 23, 2024

This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to report on the feasibility and financial effects of expanding Medicare coverage to include items and services that are provided in the Philippines.

The report must include the estimated cost savings to Medicare from 2025 through 2034, as well as a description of any necessary legislative and administrative changes that would be required to expand coverage.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

0 votes on this bill

No roll call votes have been held on this bill.

Amendments

0 offered

No amendments were offered to this bill.

Cosponsors

8

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

6 points earned
  1. 1James (Jim) Moylan R-GU SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History

  1. Feb 23, 2024Introduced in the House by James (Jim) Moylan.
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  1. Dec 17, 2024Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  2. Feb 23, 2024Introduced in House
  3. Feb 23, 2024Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
  4. Feb 23, 2024Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.