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119th Congress Health

H.R. 6951: Stop Unfair Medicaid Recoveries Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Jan 6, 2026
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
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Summary

Introduced in House, Jan 6, 2026

This bill prohibits state Medicaid programs from using estate recovery to recoup the costs of benefits. States must withdraw property liens within 90 days of the bill's enactment and notify affected individuals of the withdrawals.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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History

  1. Jan 6, 2026Introduced in the House by Janice Schakowsky.
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  1. Jan 6, 2026Introduced in House
  2. Jan 6, 2026Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.