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Healthcare Enrollment Reform Modernization and Navigation Act

12/29/2022, 8:33 AM

Congressional Summary of S 5088

Healthcare Enrollment Reform Modernization and Navigation Act

This bill establishes and otherwise modifies requirements relating to coordinated coverage between employer health insurance and Medicare.

Specifically, the bill prohibits employer-sponsored health plans for certain smaller employers from reducing benefits for employees who are eligible for Medicare but have not yet enrolled.

Current Status of Bill S 5088

Bill S 5088 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 15, 2022. Bill S 5088 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on November 15, 2022.  Bill S 5088's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of November 15, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 5088

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 5088

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 5088

Healthcare Enrollment Reform Modernization and Navigation Act
Healthcare Enrollment Reform Modernization and Navigation Act
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve the enrollment of retiring individuals in the Medicare program.

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