SAFE through Medicare Act

Sponsored bySen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]MA· Introduced 21 April 2026

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

21 April 2026·3 months ago

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Introduced in Senate · Updated 12 May 2026

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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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
21 April 2026 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
21 April 2026 · IntroReferral

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Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]MA

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Finance Committee
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- Referred To21 Apr 2026

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