H.R. 5534: Comprehensive Immunosuppressive Drug Coverage for Kidney Transplant Patients Act of 2020
CBO Score
$-400,000,000
Documentation
Date of Report
Mon November 2nd, 2020
CBO Report Details
Legislation Details
116th Congress
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for extended months of Medicare coverage of immunosuppressive drugs for kidney transplant patients, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Ron Kind — D — WI
Indefinitely extends Medicare coverage of immunosuppressive drugs for kidney transplant recipients for individuals who do not have other coverage. Under current law, Medicare coverage is limited to 36 months following a transplant.
JOIN US!
Sign up below to receive updates when your Members of Congress vote for new spending increases or cuts.
Lost your Password?
Don't be sad- we've got your back. Just enter your email below and instructions on resetting your password will be sent to you.
×