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HR 6698 117th Congress House Health

Stop Unfair Medicaid Recoveries Act of 2022

Introduced: February 9, 2022 Introduced by: Schakowsky, Janice D. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Feb 10, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 9, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 9, 2022
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Stop Unfair Medicaid Recoveries Act of 2022

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.

What's happening now February 10, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6698: Stop Unfair Medicaid Recoveries Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6698/
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"H.R. 6698: Stop Unfair Medicaid Recoveries Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6698/.
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H.R. 6698, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6698/.
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