119th Congress
H.R. 3665
Medicare Economic Security Solutions Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Nikema Williams(D-GA)
- Introduced
- May 29, 2025
- Policy area
- Health
- Committees
- House Committee on Energy and Commerce; House Committee on Ways and Means
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (8)
Original cosponsors (1)
- Young Kim (R-CA)
Added later (7)
- Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) · Jun 9, 2025
- Jennifer A. Kiggans (R-VA) · Jun 9, 2025
- Darren Soto (D-FL) · Aug 12, 2025
- Julia Brownley (D-CA) · Aug 12, 2025
- Chellie Pingree (D-ME) · Nov 7, 2025
- Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX) · Nov 10, 2025
- Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL) · Dec 9, 2025
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
Medicare Economic Security Solutions Act
This bill modifies provisions relating to enrollment periods for Medicare medical services.
Among other things, the bill establishes a late enrollment penalty of 15% of monthly premiums and applies the penalty for a period equal to twice the number of months in each 12-month period during which the individual was not enrolled. Currently, the late enrollment penalty is 10% of monthly premiums for each 12-month period during which the individual was not enrolled, and the penalty continues to apply for as long as the individual is enrolled in Medicare medical services.
The bill also expands the special enrollment periods to individuals who have health insurance coverage other than through their employer.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- May 29, 2025 · House
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. - May 29, 2025
Introduced in House