House Bill 547 - Better Care Better Jobs Act

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-01-26

Recent Activity

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Alternative Names

Better Care Better Jobs Act

To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to expand access to home and community-based services (HCBS) under Medicaid, and for other purposes.

Better Care Better Jobs Act

Associated Legislation

Better Care Better Jobs Act

Policy Areas

Health

Potential Impact

Congressional oversight

Government information and archives

Government studies and investigations

Health care coverage and access

Health care quality

Health information and medical records

Health personnel

Health programs administration and funding

Home and outpatient care

Intergovernmental relations

Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care

Marriage and family status

Medicaid

Performance measurement

State and local finance

State and local government operations

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Pallone, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-6]

Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]

Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7]

Rep. Carter, Troy [D-LA-2]

Rep. Deluzio, Christopher R. [D-PA-17]

Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20]

Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]

Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]

Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6]

Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11]

Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]

Rep. Auchincloss, Jake [D-MA-4]

Rep. Kim, Andy [D-NJ-3]

Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32]

Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]

Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]

Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]

Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3]

Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]

Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]

Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]

Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]

Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47]

Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]

Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14]

Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5]

Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]

Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]

Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2]

Rep. Landsman, Greg [D-OH-1]

Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9]

Rep. Barragan, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44]

Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-30]

Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]

Rep. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE-At Large]

Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]

Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]

Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]

Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25]

Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6]

Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-8]

Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]

Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]

Rep. Garcia, Jesus G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4]

Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2]

Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6]

Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16]

Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]

Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11]

Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8]

Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8]

Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]

Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]

Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]

Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]

Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]

Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34]

Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]

Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]

Rep. Scholten, Hillary J. [D-MI-3]

Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3]

Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]

Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]

Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51]

Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2]

Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]

Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33]

Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22]

Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20]

Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46]

Rep. Balint, Becca [D-VT-At Large]

Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1]

Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37]

Rep. Budzinski, Nikki [D-IL-13]

Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7]

Rep. Magaziner, Seth [D-RI-2]

Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2]

Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]

Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]

Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15]

Rep. Salinas, Andrea [D-OR-6]

Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3]

Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13]

Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26]

Rep. Ryan, Patrick [D-NY-18]

Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11]

Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8]

Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49]

Rep. Hoyle, Val T. [D-OR-4]

Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28]

Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7]

Rep. McClellan, Jennifer L. [D-VA-4]

Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10]

Rep. Goldman, Daniel S. [D-NY-10]

Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]

Committees and Subcommittees

Energy and Commerce Committee

Health Subcommittee

Variations and Revisions