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Jobs and Opportunities for Medicaid Act
A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to implement a minimum work requirement for able-bodied adults enrolled in State Medicaid programs.
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- Passed House
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- Became law
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.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Actions
- Feb 6, 2025 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- Feb 6, 2025 Introduced in Senate
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