S 3330 · 115th Congress 2017–2019, ended

Medicare and Medicaid Protection Act of 2018

Introduced Aug 1, 2018 Originated Senate Sponsor Mazie K. Hirono D-HI

Fact sheet

Latest action · Aug 1, 2018 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedAug 1, 2018
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Medicare and Medicaid Protection Act of 2018

This bill prohibits the Senate from considering any budget reconciliation bill or resolution that would affect the Medicare or Medicaid programs in one of several specified ways (e.g., by increasing the Medicare eligibility age or converting Medicaid into a block grant program).

Cosponsors 15

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Aug 1, 2018 to Aug 15, 2018, with 12 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-FLBill NelsonOriginalAug 1, 2018
D-MOClaire McCaskillOriginalAug 1, 2018
D-ALDoug JonesOriginalAug 1, 2018
D-RIJack ReedOriginalAug 1, 2018
D-NHJeanne ShaheenOriginalAug 1, 2018
D-ORJeff MerkleyOriginalAug 1, 2018
D-CAKamala D. HarrisOriginalAug 1, 2018
D-NHMargaret Wood HassanOriginalAug 1, 2018
D-OHSherrod BrownOriginalAug 1, 2018
D-WITammy BaldwinOriginalAug 1, 2018
D-ILTammy DuckworthOriginalAug 1, 2018
D-DEThomas R. CarperOriginalAug 1, 2018
D-NYKirsten E. GillibrandAug 15, 2018
D-CTRichard BlumenthalAug 15, 2018
D-PARobert P. Casey Jr.Aug 15, 2018

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Aug 1, 2018Introduced in Senate
  2. Aug 1, 2018Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.

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Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Aug 1, 2018Introduced in Senate

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