H.R.2491

ABC Act Alleviating Barriers for Caregivers Act

Introduced·3/31/25

The Alleviating Barriers for Caregivers Act aims to simplify processes for family caregivers assisting individuals with Medicare, Medicaid, CHIP, and.

The Alleviating Barriers for Caregivers Act requires the Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and the Commissioner of Social Security to review and simplify the processes, procedures, forms, and communications for family caregivers. The goal is to assist individuals in establishing eligibility for, enrolling in, and maintaining coverage and benefits under Medicare, Medicaid, CHIP, and Social Security programs.

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Where it stands

Current
Energy And Commerce Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Mar 31, 2025

House

Introduced in House

Mar 31, 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.