HR Bill 8108 To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to add a Medicaid State plan requirement with respect to the determination of residency of certain individuals serving in the Armed Forces.

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2024-04-23

Recent Activity

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Alternative Names

To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to add a Medicaid State plan requirement with respect to the determination of residency of certain individuals serving in the Armed Forces.

To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to add a Medicaid State plan requirement with respect to the determination of residency of certain individuals serving in the Armed Forces.

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

Health

Potential Impact

Community life and organization

Home and outpatient care

Medicaid

Military personnel and dependents

State and local government operations

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A. [R-VA-2]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]

Rep. Williams, Brandon [R-NY-22]

Del. Moylan, James C. [R-GU-At Large]

Committees and Subcommittees

Finance Committee

Energy and Commerce Committee

Health Subcommittee

Variations and Revisions

To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to add a Medicaid State plan requirement with respect to the determination of residency of certain individuals serving in the Armed Forces.

10/9/2024, 5:25 PM

This bill requires a state Medicaid program to retain coverage for active-duty members of the Armed Forces and their dependents who are receiving home- and community-based services or their placement on a waitlist for such services even if they ar...

Congress
118
Number
HR - 8108
Introduced on
2024-04-23
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

9/24/2024
Text
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Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
Passed in House
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This bill requires a state Medicaid program to retain coverage for active-duty members of the Armed Forces and their dependents who are receiving home- and community-based services or their placement on a waitlist for such services even if they ar...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to add a Medicaid State plan requirement with respect to the determination of residency of certain individuals serving in the Armed Forces.
Policy Areas
Health
Potential Impact
Community life and organization•
Home and outpatient care•
Medicaid•
Military personnel and dependents•
State and local government operations

Comments

APPROVED
RM
Reina Medlin
I think this bill is good because it helps our military folks get the healthcare they need no matter where they are stationed. It's important for them to have access to Medicaid even if they move around a lot. This bill will make sure they can still ...

Recent Activity

Latest Summary9/23/2024

This bill requires a state Medicaid program to retain coverage for active-duty members of the Armed Forces and their dependents who are receiving home- and community-based services or their placement on a waitlist for such services even if they ar...

Latest Action9/24/2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.