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Medicare Enrollment Protection Act of 2025

5/6/2025, 5:55 PM

Summary of Bill HR 2744

The Medicare Enrollment Protection Act of 2025, designated as H.R. 2744 in the 119th Congress, was introduced on April 8, 2025. The bill aims to safeguard Medicare enrollment processes and likely includes provisions addressing the protection of Medicare beneficiaries from enrollment-related issues. Further details about the specific directives or actions proposed in the bill are not provided in the context object.

Congressional Summary of HR 2744

Medicare Enrollment Protection Act of 2025

This bill provides for a special enrollment period for Medicare medical benefits for individuals who are enrolled in COBRA continuation coverage at the time they qualify for Medicare. The special enrollment period applies during each month of COBRA coverage and the three-month period after coverage ends; individuals may enroll during the special enrollment period once during their lifetime.

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Current Status of Bill HR 2744

Bill HR 2744 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 8, 2025. Bill HR 2744 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 8, 2025.  Bill HR 2744's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, and 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. as of April 8, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2744

Total Number of Sponsors
6
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
6
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
5
Democrat Cosponsors
3
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2744

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 2744

To amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for a special enrollment period under Medicare for individuals enrolled in COBRA continuation coverage, and for other purposes.
To amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for a special enrollment period under Medicare for individuals enrolled in COBRA continuation coverage, and for other purposes.

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 2744

Lloyd Smucker
Lloyd Smucker
PennsylvaniaRepublican
Mike Thompson
Mike Thompson
CaliforniaDemocrat
Donald Norcross
Donald Norcross
New JerseyDemocrat
Erin Houchin
Erin Houchin
IndianaRepublican
Angie Craig
Angie Craig
MinnesotaDemocrat
Gus M. Bilirakis
Gus M. Bilirakis
FloridaRepublican

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