HR7809-118

Introduced

To establish a State public option through Medicaid to provide Americans with the choice of a high-quality, low-cost health insurance plan.

118th Congress Introduced Mar 22, 2024

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To establish a State public option through Medicaid to provide Americans with the choice of a high-quality, low-cost health insurance plan., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Finance, Social Welfare.

Who Benefits and How

health care providers and patients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, health care providers and patients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H1E780FDBA9E04436A91A755A2EE62825: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the State Public Option Act.
  • Section H83EFA58CEB1E4E3A98CB8E34DD7AA222: 2. Medicaid buy-in option Section 1902 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396a) is amended— in subsection (a)(10)— in subparagraph (A)(ii)— in subclause...
  • Section H521B62197D7A46318BD889A90763C4C1: 3. Reviewing and updating Medicaid quality measures The Secretary of Health and Human Services (referred to in this section as the Secretary) shall review...
  • Section HD0E2A75335F1489AA91D1521B3E1219A: 4. Renewal of application of Medicare payment rate floor to primary care services furnished under Medicaid and inclusion of additional providers Section...
  • Section H9B26D8DE06C148D98813530956EEFBD5: 5. Increased FMAP for medical assistance to newly eligible individuals Section 1905(y)(1) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396d(y)(1)) is amended— in...

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

This bill, To establish a State public option through Medicaid to provide Americans with the choice of a high-quality, low-cost health insurance plan., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.

Key Policy Areas

Healthcare, Finance, Social Welfare

Primary Purpose

This bill, To establish a State public option through Medicaid to provide Americans with the choice of a high-quality, low-cost health insurance plan., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.

Policy Domains

Healthcare Finance Social Welfare

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • health care providers and patients
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health care providers and patients: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • health care providers and patients
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federal implementing agencies: ,
health care providers and patients: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 22, 2024

Ms. Schrier (for herself, Ms. McCollum, Mr. Swalwell, Mr. Cohen, …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Healthcare Finance Social Welfare
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_treasury"
→ Secretary of the Treasury
"secretary_of_health_and_human_services"
→ Secretary of Health and Human Services

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