,,ii  #aaith ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #eecf  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,september #bd1
 #bjbf,ms4 ,blunt ,rochester introduced 
the following bill2 which was read twice
 and referred to the ,committee on      
,finance  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend title    
,,xviii of the ,social ,security ,act to
 provide flexibility in the treatment of
 nonpayment of ,medicare prescription   
drug plan premiums4  #a4 ,short title   
,this ,act may be cited as the ,no      
,surprise ,bills for ,seniors ,act4  #b4
 ,providing flexibility in treatment of 
nonpayment of ,medicare prescription    
drug plan premiums ,section             
#ahfj;,d-#a7;b77#c77;,a77iii7 of the    
,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4   
#aciew-#aja7;b77#c77;,a77iii77 is       
amended by inserting before the period  
the following3 1 except that the        
,secretary may specify through          
rulemaking circumstances under which a  
loss of coverage resulting from         
termination for such a failure to pay   

shall be treated as involuntary4