Medicare Sequester Relief Act
Summary
Medicare Sequester Relief Act This bill continues to exempt Medicare from sequestration until the end of the public health emergency relating to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). (Sequestration is a process of automatic, usually across-the-board spending reductions under which budgetary resources are permanently cancelled to enforce specific budget policy goals.)
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Mar 15, 2021
Last action Mar 15, 2021
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Total actions
2
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Committee
1
Mar 15, 2021
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
upper
Mar 15, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 6 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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