H.R. 8840, Medicare Sequester COVID Moratorium Act
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House bill 8840 of the 116th Congress, 2D Session, is the Medicare Sequester COVID Moratorium Act, a bill to amend the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act to extend the temporary suspension of Medicare sequestration. Schneider introduced it on December 2, 2020 with McKinley, Schrier, Suozzi, and Rush. Section 2 amends section 3709 of that Act by striking 'December 31, 2020,' and inserting 'the termination date of the emergency period described in section 1135(g)(1)(B) of the Social Security Act,'. The amendment shall take effect as if included in the enactment of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act.
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116TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 8840
To amend the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act to extend
the temporary suspension of Medicare sequestration, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
DECEMBER 2, 2020
Mr. SCHNEIDER (for himself, Mr. MCKINLEY, Ms. SCHRIER, Mr. SUOZZI, and
Mr. RUSH) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on the Budget
A BILL
To amend the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Secu-
rity Act to extend the temporary suspension of Medicare
sequestration, and for other purposes.
1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
4 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Medicare Sequester
5 COVID Moratorium Act’’.
6 SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF MEDI-
7 CARE SEQUESTRATION.
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8 (a) EXTENSION THROUGH THE END OF THE
9 COVID–19 PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY.—Section
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1 3709(a) of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Se-
2 curity Act (Public Law 116–136; 134 Stat. 421) is
3 amended by striking ‘‘December 31, 2020,’’ and inserting
4 ‘‘the termination date of the emergency period described
5 in section 1135(g)(1)(B) of the Social Security Act,’’.
6 (b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
7 subsection (a) shall take effect as if included in the enact-
8 ment of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Secu-
9 rity Act (Public Law 116–136; 134 Stat. 421).
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