119th Congress Health
H.R. 1598: Ensuring Access to Medicaid Buy-in Programs Act
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Summary
This bill removes certain age limitations for the Medicaid buy-in program for disabled, working individuals.
Current law allows disabled, working individuals ages 16 to 64 whose income exceeds applicable income limits to buy into Medicaid at the option of the state. The bill allows those age 65 or over to also buy into Medicaid.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
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Amendments
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Cosponsors
- Marie Gluesenkamp Perez D-WAOriginal
Who scored on this bill
- 1Juan Ciscomani SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the House by Juan Ciscomani.
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- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.