Stop Unfair Medicaid Recoveries Act
Official title: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to repeal the requirement that States establish a Medicaid Estate Recovery Program and to limit the circumstances… Show full official titleShow less
Official title: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to repeal the requirement that States establish a Medicaid Estate Recovery Program and to limit the circumstances in which a State may place a lien on a Medicaid beneficiary's property.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6951: Stop Unfair Medicaid Recoveries Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-6951/
"H.R. 6951: Stop Unfair Medicaid Recoveries Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-6951/.
H.R. 6951, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-6951/.
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