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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
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[H.R. 10599 Introduced in House (IH)]

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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.

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                    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

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                                 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''.
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No Surprise Bills for Seniors Act

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