LEGISLATION/H.R. 1059

Jobs and Opportunities for Medicaid Act

119-HR-1059119th CongressIntroduced Feb 6, 2025Health
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Status
Introduced
Committee
Floor Vote
Other Chamber
Signed
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Sponsor

Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2](R-TX-2)
3 cosponsors

Summary

Jobs and Opportunities for Medicaid Act

This bill establishes work requirements under Medicaid for able-bodied adults.

Specifically, the bill requires individuals who are between the ages of 18 and 65 and who are not otherwise unable to work due to a medical condition, family situation, or other listed reason to work or volunteer at least 20 hours per week, based on a monthly average, in order to qualify for Medicaid.

Subjects

MedicaidUnemployment

Actions (3)

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 6, 2025House floor actions
Introduced in House
Feb 6, 2025Library of Congress
Introduced in House
Feb 6, 2025Library of Congress