Govoptes

HR 6951 ยท Stop Unfair Medicaid Recoveries Act

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Introduced
Jan 6, 2026
Latest action
Jan 6, 2026
Sponsor
Rep. Janice D. Schakowsky [D-IL-9]
Policy area
Health
Cosponsors
22

Summary

Stop Unfair Medicaid Recoveries Act This bill prohibits state Medicaid programs from using estate recovery to recoup the costs of benefits. States must withdraw property liens within 90 days of the bill's enactment and notify affected individuals of the withdrawals.

Recent actions

  1. Jan 6, 2026 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  2. Jan 6, 2026 Introduced in House
  3. Jan 6, 2026 Introduced in House

Votes

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