HR10599Referred to Committee

No Surprise Bills for Seniors Act

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Introduced
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Passed One Chamber
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Passed Both
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Signed into Law
119th
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2026-09-24
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Deborah K. Ross
Deborah K. Ross
Democrat · NC · Representative
Votes with party: 99.0% (671 recorded votes)
Top industries funding sponsor:
  • Progressive Groups$78k
  • Climate & Environment$1k

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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.

2026-09-24

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Subjects

Health

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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 10599 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 10599 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide flexibility in the treatment of nonpayment of Medicare prescription drug plan premiums. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 24, 2026 Ms. Ross introduced the following bill; which was 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 _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide flexibility in the treatment of nonpayment of Medicare prescription drug plan premiums. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``No Surprise Bills for Seniors Act''. SEC. 2. PROVIDING FLEXIBILITY IN TREATMENT OF NONPAYMENT OF MEDICARE PRESCRIPTION DRUG PLAN PREMIUMS. Section 1860D-1(b)(3)(A)(iii) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395w-101(b)(3)(A)(iii)) is amended by inserting before the period the following: ``, except that the Secretary may specify through rulemaking circumstances under which a loss of coverage resulting from termination for such a failure to pay shall be treated as involuntary''. <all>
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