SAFE through Medicare Act has not moved since its introduction on May 12, 2026, with one cosponsor, a Democrat
IntroducedMay 12, 2026
Reported—
Passed one chamber—
Passed both—
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 57 words.
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.
Context
- Committees
- House Energy and Commerce Committee
House Ways and Means Committee - Policy area
- Health: 122 of 9,357 bills became law, 113th–118th (1.3%)
- Sponsor
- 0 of 47 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in house · 489 words
- Latest action
- May 12, 2026: 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.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 3
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 3 in all.
Related, per CRS or House · 3
- 119th H.R. 9962 Green New Deal for Health Act D · Introduced
- 119th S. 4358 SAFE through Medicare Act D · Introduced
- 119th S. 5134 Green New Deal for Health Act D · Introduced
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]