S2834-119

Introduced

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish a Medically Tailored Home-Delivered Meals Program to test a payment and service delivery model under part A of Medicare to improve clinical health outcomes and reduce the rate of readmissions of certain individuals.

119th Congress Introduced Sep 17, 2025

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill provides medically Tailored Home-Delivered Meals Program. It relies on appropriations. The main policy areas are Healthcare.

Who Benefits and How

Selected hospitals (at least 40 eligible hospitals) could gain revenue opportunities.

Who Bears the Burden and How

No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.

Key Provisions

  • Provides medically Tailored Home-Delivered Meals Program.

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 provides medically Tailored Home-Delivered Meals Program.

Key Policy Areas

Healthcare

Primary Purpose

The bill provides medically Tailored Home-Delivered Meals Program.

Policy Domains

Healthcare

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • Selected hospitals (at least 40 eligible hospitals)
Model: codex-gpt-5:bulk-repair | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: is
Selected hospitals (at least 40 eligible hospitals): ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Sep 17, 2025

Mr. Booker (for himself, Mr. Marshall, Mr. Cassidy, and Ms. …

Stakeholder Effects

cui bono?

How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.

Healthcare
2 mentions across 2 clauses
+2 positive

Selected hospitals (at least 40 eligible hospitals)

2/3
sections analyzed
Full impact breakdown

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Healthcare
Actor Mappings
"the_secretary"
→ The Secretary identified in the operative section

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

2 terms
"qualified individual" §H508F1345563F47048CBF55DCF7BE5476

an individual, who— is entitled to benefits under part A and is not receiving similar benefits from other State or Federal programs, as reported by the individual

"qualified individual" §HD82F48C3C7A640A693F7A0970502F257

an individual, who—(A)is entitled to benefits under part A and is not receiving similar benefits from other State or Federal programs, as reported by the individual

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