A bill to preserve patient access to health care providers and prescription drug coverage under Medicare and individual market plans.
Bill Summary
Preserves patient access to health care providers and prescription drug coverage under Medicare and individual market plans. Requires health care providers to continue accepting Medicare and individual market plans to ensure patients can keep their current health care and prescription drug coverage.
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Bill Journey
- Jun 24, 2026
- Jun 24, 2026You Are Here
The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.
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The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.
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If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.
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If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.
Why It Matters
This bill affects Medicare beneficiaries and individuals with private health insurance, allowing them to continue seeing their current health care providers and accessing their prescription medications without disruption. It also impacts health care providers by requiring them to continue participating in Medicare and individual market plans.
Impact Areas
Support & Opposition
- Democratic1
Documents
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Full text opens on congress.gov, the official source.
Bill Details
- Economy
- Health
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