House bill · H.R. 8749 (119th Congress)
SAFE through Medicare Act
U.S. House of Representatives
Sponsor: Maxwell Frost (U.S. Representative, FL-10, Democratic)
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Summary
Survival Aid For Emergencies through Medicare Act or the SAFE through Medicare Act This bill provides for Medicare coverage of medically necessary services for beneficiaries who are determined to be medically at-risk during a climate or manmade disaster (i.e., home resiliency services), such as heat pumps, batteries for medical equipment, and energy efficient storage for medical supplies.
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Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
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- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
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Committee
House Committee on Energy and Commerce · U.S. House of Representatives
Also referred to House Committee on Ways and Means · U.S. House of Representatives.
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Full history
- May 12, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in House
U.S. House of Representatives
- May 12, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
U.S. House
- May 12, 2026
Referred to committee
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 12, 2026
Referred to committee
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 12, 2026
Referred to committee
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.
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