WELLS Act

Hozzl · 2026-05-21T20:12:16Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 4482 WELLS Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Health. Stay informed on legislative developments.

5/21/2026, 8:12 PM

Summary of Bill S 4482

The bill titled "A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require hospitals to develop discharge plans for pregnant individuals as a condition of participation under Medicare, and for other purposes," was introduced in the 119th Congress on May 11, 2026.

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Current Status of Bill S 4482

Bill S 4482 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 11, 2026. Bill S 4482 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on May 11, 2026. Bill S 4482's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of May 11, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4482

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4482

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Health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4482

A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require hospitals to develop discharge plans for pregnant individuals as a condition of participation under Medicare, and for other purposes.

Comments

Raegan Kane

1,072

2 months ago

I can't believe this bill is gonna pass! It's gonna mess everything up for us hardworking folks in MS. Why can't they just leave things alone and let us live our lives? It's just not fair. #frustrated

Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 4482

Lisa Blunt Rochester

DelawareDemocrat

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