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SAVE Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-2080| House 
| Updated: 3/22/2021
Sanford D. Bishop

Sanford D. Bishop

Democratic Representative

Georgia

Cosponsors (15)
Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)H. Morgan Griffith (Republican)G. K. Butterfield (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Conor Lamb (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Peter Welch (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Ayanna Pressley (Democratic)Mike Levin (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Senior Access to Vaccines Ensured Act of 2021 or the SAVE Act of 2021 This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to establish a program that provides nonemergency medical transportation (NEMT) for Medicare beneficiaries to COVID-19 vaccination sites during the public health emergency. The CMS must contract with qualified transportation managers to implement the program, with preference given to those with prior experience under a state Medicaid NEMT program. The CMS must also establish criteria for beneficiary participation that is similar to the criteria used by states for Medicaid NEMT services.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-6769
SAVE Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-6399
SAVE Act of 2020

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-1385
SAVE Act
Mar 19, 2021
Introduced in House
Mar 19, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 19, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 22, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 17, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-2114
Introduced in Senate
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-6769
    SAVE Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-6399
    SAVE Act of 2020


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-1385
    SAVE Act


  • March 19, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • March 19, 2021
    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • March 19, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • March 22, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • June 17, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-2114
    Introduced in Senate

Health

Health care coverage and accessHealth programs administration and fundingMedicarePublic contracts and procurementTransportation costs

SAVE Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-2080| House 
| Updated: 3/22/2021
Senior Access to Vaccines Ensured Act of 2021 or the SAVE Act of 2021 This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to establish a program that provides nonemergency medical transportation (NEMT) for Medicare beneficiaries to COVID-19 vaccination sites during the public health emergency. The CMS must contract with qualified transportation managers to implement the program, with preference given to those with prior experience under a state Medicaid NEMT program. The CMS must also establish criteria for beneficiary participation that is similar to the criteria used by states for Medicaid NEMT services.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-6769
SAVE Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-6399
SAVE Act of 2020

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-1385
SAVE Act
Mar 19, 2021
Introduced in House
Mar 19, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 19, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 22, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 17, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-2114
Introduced in Senate
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-6769
    SAVE Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-6399
    SAVE Act of 2020


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-1385
    SAVE Act


  • March 19, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • March 19, 2021
    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • March 19, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • March 22, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • June 17, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-2114
    Introduced in Senate
Sanford D. Bishop

Sanford D. Bishop

Democratic Representative

Georgia

Cosponsors (15)
Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)H. Morgan Griffith (Republican)G. K. Butterfield (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Conor Lamb (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Peter Welch (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Ayanna Pressley (Democratic)Mike Levin (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Health care coverage and accessHealth programs administration and fundingMedicarePublic contracts and procurementTransportation costs