To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage of contraceptive items and services at no cost-sharing under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage of contraceptive items and services at no cost-sharing under the Medicare program, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Government Operations, Education.
Who Benefits and How
health care providers and patients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, health care providers and patients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HFC0078F7F6704495BF161E2D6B64DFDF: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Closing the Contraception Coverage Gap Act.
- Section H195D2E2119F149C79E2E3C3B1758DB51: 2. Providing coverage of contraceptive items and services at no cost-sharing under the Medicare program Section 1861 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C....
- Section id14b71c3f03284d65911411f7913f39e4: 3. HHS study and report on prescription drug coverage for Medicare beneficiaries living with disabilities The Secretary of Health and Human Services (in this...
- Section id157763B3424D42C5A4677EFA9A677902: 4. GAO study and report on contraceptive coverage requirements under commercial and public health plans The Comptroller General of the United States (in this...
- Section id337B0D94419244E4AEE7152B30C7DC11: 5. GAO study and report on difference in coverage of contraceptive items and services for dual eligibles The Comptroller General of the United States (in this...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage of contraceptive items and services at no cost-sharing under the Medicare program, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Key Policy Areas
Healthcare, Government Operations, Education
Primary Purpose
This bill, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage of contraceptive items and services at no cost-sharing under the Medicare program, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- health care providers and patients
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- health care providers and patients
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMs. Hassan (for herself, Ms. Murkowski, Ms. Duckworth, and Ms. …
Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_health_and_human_services"
- → Secretary of Health and Human Services
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