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S. 5018 118th Congress Senate

Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act

Official title: A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to clarify and preserve the breadth of the protections under the Medicare Secondary Payer Act.

Introduced: September 11, 2024 Introduced by: Bill Cassidy Republican · Louisiana See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Sep 11, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sep 11, 2024
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action September 11, 2024

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 5018: Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-5018/
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"S. 5018: Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-5018/.
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S. 5018, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-5018/.
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[S. 5018: Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-5018/)
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