Auto Reenroll Act of 2023

Hozzl · 2023-12-07T17:06:17Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 2517 Auto Reenroll Act of 2023 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Taxation. Stay informed on legislative developments.

12/7/2023, 5:06 PM

Summary of Bill S 2517

Bill 118 s 2517, also known as the Auto Reenroll Act of 2023, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main purpose of this bill is to streamline the process of reenrolling individuals in certain government programs, such as Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP).

Under the provisions of the Auto Reenroll Act, individuals who are already enrolled in these programs would be automatically reenrolled for the following year, unless they choose to opt out. This is intended to reduce the administrative burden on both individuals and government agencies, making it easier for eligible individuals to maintain their coverage without having to go through the reenrollment process each year.

The bill also includes provisions to ensure that individuals are notified of their right to opt out of auto reenrollment, as well as safeguards to protect the privacy and security of their personal information. Additionally, the bill includes measures to monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of the auto reenrollment process, with the goal of improving access to and continuity of coverage for eligible individuals. Overall, the Auto Reenroll Act of 2023 aims to simplify and improve the reenrollment process for government programs, making it easier for individuals to maintain their coverage and access the healthcare services they need.

Congressional Summary of S 2517

Auto Reenroll Act of 2023

This bill allows sponsors of automatic contribution arrangements to reenroll their employees in such arrangements at least once every three years. The purpose of the bill is to increase employee participation in tax-exempt pension plans and other retirement arrangements.

Read the Full Bill

Formatted Text PDF Formatted XML

Current Status of Bill S 2517

Bill S 2517 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 26, 2023. Bill S 2517 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on July 26, 2023. Bill S 2517's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3623) as of July 26, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2517

Total Number of Sponsors

Democrat Sponsors

Republican Sponsors

Unaffiliated Sponsors

Total Number of Cosponsors

Democrat Cosponsors

Republican Cosponsors

Unaffiliated Cosponsors

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2517

Primary Policy Focus

Taxation

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2517

Auto Reenroll Act of 2023

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to allow for periodic automatic reenrollment under qualified automatic contribution arrangements, and for other purposes.