HR1079-118

Introduced

To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to implement a minimum work requirement for able-bodied adults enrolled in State Medicaid programs.

118th Congress Introduced Feb 17, 2023

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill requires short title This Act may be cited as the Medicaid Work Requirements Act and requires work requirements for able-bodied adults Section 1902 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. It relies on compliance mandates and definition changes. The main policy areas are Healthcare Consumers, Healthcare, Education, and Housing.

Who Benefits and How

Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face reduced risk.

Who Bears the Burden and How

Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.

Key Provisions

  • Requires short title This Act may be cited as the Medicaid Work Requirements Act.
  • Requires work requirements for able-bodied adults Section 1902 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill requires short title This Act may be cited as the Medicaid Work Requirements Act and requires work requirements for able-bodied adults Section 1902 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.

Key Policy Areas

Healthcare Consumers, Healthcare, Education, Housing

Primary Purpose

The bill requires short title This Act may be cited as the Medicaid Work Requirements Act and requires work requirements for able-bodied adults Section 1902 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.

Policy Domains

Healthcare Consumers Healthcare Education Housing

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
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Identified Costs
  • Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
  • Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill
  • Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill
  • Educational institutions and students affected by the bill
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Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill: ,
Educational institutions and students affected by the bill:
Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill:
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Feb 17, 2023

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

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Domains
Healthcare Consumers Healthcare Education Housing

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