HR 5685

PNA Modernization Act

Summary

Personal Needs Allowance Modernization Act or the PNA Modernization Act  This bill increases the minimum monthly personal needs allowance under Medicaid for an institutionalized individual and couple from $30 to $60 and from $60 to $120, respectively. (The personal needs allowance is deducted from an individual's total income when determining the individual's contribution to the cost of institutionalized care under Medicaid.)

Bill status

Status
In committee
Sponsor
Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI-4]
Cosponsors
3
Policy area
Health
Introduced
2025-10-03
Latest action
2025-10-03: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Committee referrals

Recent actions

  • 2025-10-03: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • 2025-10-03: Introduced in House
  • 2025-10-03: Introduced in House