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S. 447 · 119th Congress

Jobs and Opportunities for Medicaid Act

Introduced / in committeeHealth

Details

Sponsor
John Kennedy (R)
Introduced
2025-02-06
Origin
Senate
Policy area
Health
Latest action
2025-02-06 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors
1

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Summary

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.

CRS summary — Introduced in Senate (2025-02-06)