Huntington’s Disease Parity Act of 2019

United States116th CongressS-1476Senate
Updated: May 15, 2019

Summary

Huntington's Disease Parity Act of 2019 This bill waives, for individuals diagnosed with Huntington's Disease, the 24-month waiting period for Medicare coverage. Current law generally applies this waiting period to individuals deemed eligible for Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance benefits.

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Timeline

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HR-2770: Huntington’s Disease Parity Act of 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

  1. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Senate

  2. Introduced in Senate

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