H.R. 4960
119th Congress
BENES 2.0 Act
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Cosponsors
4
Actions
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Amendments
0
Committees
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Since introduced
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
12 août 2025·11 months ago
Summary
Introduced in House · Updated 2 décembre 2025
Beneficiary Enrollment Notification and Eligibility Simplification 2.0 Act or the BENES 2.0 Act
This bill requires Social Security account statements for individuals attaining ages 60 to 65 to include information about Medicare eligibility, late enrollment penalties, benefit coordination, and related resources.
Statements with the required information must be mailed to individuals at least three months before they turn 65; the required information must also be mailed to those who are age 65 or over and are entitled to Social Security benefits three months before their initial Medicare enrollment period begins.
Timeline
4 actions
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
12 août 2025 · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
12 août 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
12 août 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
12 août 2025 · IntroReferral
Sponsorship
3 cosponsors
Sponsor
Democrat:Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25]CACosponsors
- Democrat267%
- Republican133%
- Democrat:Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]PA
- Democrat:Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10]IL
- Republican:Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]FL
Classification
Policy area
HealthTrack BENES 2.0 Act as it moves through Congress
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