House Bill 4336
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Easy Enrollment Act of 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House on Sep 16, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
4336
Congress
116
Policy Area
Health
Health
Primary focus of measure is science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease; health services administration and funding, including such programs as Medicare and Medicaid; health personnel and medical education; drug use and safety; health care coverage and insurance; health facilities. Measures concerning controlled substances and drug trafficking may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Easy Enrollment Act of 2019
This bill changes the annual open enrollment period for health care exchanges. Beginning with benefit year 2021, the annual open enrollment period must begin on a date set by the Department of Health and Human Services and must end on April 15 of the benefit year. Under current regulations, the annual open enrollment period begins on November 1 and ends on December 15 of the calendar year preceding the benefit year.
September 16, 2019
09/17/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
09/16/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
09/16/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 1:50:00 PM