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H.R. 1598 · 119th CongressHealth

Ensuring Access to Medicaid Buy-in Programs Act has not moved since its introduction on Feb 26, 2025, with one cosponsor, a Democrat

Sponsored by Ciscomani, Juan R-AZ · 1 cosponsor: 1 Democrat, 0 Republicans
IntroducedFeb 26, 2025
Reported—
Passed one chamber—
Passed both—
Law—
What it changes · CRS summary

Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 61 words.

Ensuring Access to Medicaid Buy-in Programs Act 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.

Context
Committees
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Policy area
Health: 122 of 9,357 bills became law, 113th–118th (1.3%)
Sponsor
2 of 63 bills enacted since 2013
Text versions
1: introduced in house · 175 words
Subjects
Disability and paralysisMedicaid
Latest action
Feb 26, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Records
Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
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Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]