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  • H.R. 8503, titled the "Delivering Unified Access to Lifesaving Services Act of 2024" or "DUALS Act of 2024", aims to help states create integrated care programs for people who qualify for both Medicare and Medicaid. It outlines the development of integrated care models, data...

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    H.R. 8503, or the "DUALS Act of 2024," is a plan to help states make better healthcare programs for people who get both Medicare and Medicaid, and it also lets people choose their own medicine plans.

  • H.R. 7038, titled the "Guaranteed Income for Foster Youth Act," aims to provide a guaranteed annual income of up to $12,000 for older youth who have exited foster care. The bill proposes changes to the Social Security Act to enable these benefits for individuals up to 27 years old who were in...

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    H.R. 7038 is a bill that plans to give older kids who were in foster care and left before they turned 16 a gift of $12,000 each year to help them live on their own. It asks the states to enroll these kids automatically into the program and teach them about managing money.

  • H.R. 9192, known as the “Streamlining Income-driven, Manageable Payments on Loans for Education Act” or the “SIMPLE Act,” proposes amendments to the Higher Education Act of 1965. The bill aims to help student loan borrowers who are delinquent or rehabilitating defaulted loans by implementing...

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    H.R. 9192 is a plan to make it easier for people who borrowed money for school to pay it back. It tries to automatically help those having trouble by using their income information to find a payment plan they can afford, but they need to know they can say no to sharing this information if they want.

  • The DUALS Act of 2024 aims to help U.S. states create integrated care programs for people who qualify for both Medicare and Medicaid. It outlines plans for states to choose models for providing coordinated healthcare, improve eligibility processes, and enhance the quality of...

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    The DUALS Act of 2024 wants to help states make sure that people who can use both Medicare and Medicaid get better care by working together. It also wants to make sure that these people can understand and choose their healthcare plans, and not have to worry about hidden costs or problems with their personal information.