Medicaid Outreach and Assistance for Communities Act of 2026

Hozzl · 2026-05-20T20:22:08Z

Explore the details of House Bill 8650 Medicaid Outreach and Assistance for Communities Act of 2026 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Health. Stay informed on legislative developments.

5/20/2026, 8:22 PM

Summary of Bill HR 8650

The bill, H.R. 8650 from the 119th Congress, aims to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to enhance payments to States concerning outreach and enrollment within the Medicaid program. Introduced on May 4, 2026, the bill focuses on increasing support for states in facilitating outreach and enrollment activities related to Medicaid.

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Current Status of Bill HR 8650

Bill HR 8650 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 4, 2026. Bill HR 8650 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on May 4, 2026. Bill HR 8650's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of May 4, 2026

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8650

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8650

To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to increase payments to States with respect to outreach and enrollment under the Medicaid program.

Comments

Eiden Hirsch

1,201

4 months ago

I'm not quite sure about this bill and how it might impact me. I have some concerns about the potential costs and how it could affect the overall Medicaid program. I think it's important to carefully consider all aspects before making any changes.