H.R. 6184 · 114th Congress

Medicare Enrollment Protection Act

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Bob Dold
Introduced
2016-09-27
Latest action
2016-10-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Summary

Medicare Enrollment Protection Act

This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: (1) create a special Medicare enrollment period for individuals enrolled in, or transitioning out of, continuation coverage under the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA); and (2) exempt such individuals from certain monthly premium increases associated with delaying Medicare coverage.