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S 1506 · in committee · major

Medicare for All Act

What this bill does

  • This bill creates a single government health insurance program covering all U.S. residents.
  • It affects all Americans, hospitals, doctors, private insurers, and employers.
  • The program phases in over four years with no patient cost-sharing except some drug costs.

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  1. 01

    How would the four-year transition period affect doctors and hospitals currently relying on private insurance revenue?

  2. 02

    What evidence supports that a single government program would reduce overall healthcare spending compared to the current multi-payer system?

  3. 03

    Which groups would face the largest changes in how they pay for healthcare under this consolidated system?

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Bernard Sanders

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Introduced 2025-04-29

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-04-29 · senate · IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

  2. 2025-04-29 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

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