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HR 7101 115th Congress House Health Child health Disability and paralysis Health care coverage and access Health programs administration and funding Medicaid Social security and elderly assistance State and local government operations

To amend titles II and XIX of the Social Security Act remove the age limit on the Medicaid buy-program, to remove work restrictions on disabled adult children who have reached retirement age, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 26, 2018 Introduced by: Welch, Peter Democratic · Vermont See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Oct 29, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Oct 26, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Oct 26, 2018
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill (1) expands eligibility for state Medicaid buy-in programs to include individuals under 65 years of age; (2) removes certain work restrictions relating to children's insurance benefits under the Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) program for individuals with disabilities who have reached retirement age; and (3) authorizes reentitlement to such OASDI benefits under certain circumstances.

What's happening now October 29, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

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