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Medication Access in Emergencies Act of 2020

USA116th CongressHR-6193| House 
| Updated: 3/11/2020
Chris Pappas

Chris Pappas

Democratic Representative

New Hampshire

Cosponsors (1)
Colin Z. Allred (Democratic)

Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Medication Access in Emergencies Act of 2020 This bill requires private health insurance plans that cover prescription drugs to waive time restrictions on authorized refills as necessary to permit a plan holder to obtain a 30-day supply of a prescribed drug during a public health emergency.
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Timeline
Mar 11, 2020
Introduced in House
Mar 11, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • March 11, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • March 11, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Health

Disaster relief and insuranceEmergency planning and evacuationHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessPrescription drugs

Medication Access in Emergencies Act of 2020

USA116th CongressHR-6193| House 
| Updated: 3/11/2020
Medication Access in Emergencies Act of 2020 This bill requires private health insurance plans that cover prescription drugs to waive time restrictions on authorized refills as necessary to permit a plan holder to obtain a 30-day supply of a prescribed drug during a public health emergency.
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Timeline
Mar 11, 2020
Introduced in House
Mar 11, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • March 11, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • March 11, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Chris Pappas

Chris Pappas

Democratic Representative

New Hampshire

Cosponsors (1)
Colin Z. Allred (Democratic)

Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Disaster relief and insuranceEmergency planning and evacuationHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessPrescription drugs