S. 447

119th Congress

In Committee

Jobs and Opportunities for Medicaid Act

Sponsored byRepublican:Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA]LA· Introduced 6 February 2025
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Cosponsors

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

6 February 2025·1 year ago

Summary

Introduced in Senate · Updated 18 March 2025

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.

Timeline

2 actions

  1. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    6 February 2025 · IntroReferral

  2. Introduced in Senate

    6 February 2025 · IntroReferral

Sponsorship

1 cosponsors

Sponsor

Republican:Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA]LA

Cosponsors

  • Republican1100%

Classification

Policy area

Health

Legislative subjects

MedicaidUnemployment

Committees

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  • Finance Committee

    Senate · Standing

    • Referred To6 Feb 2025
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