Search Results: keywords:"community engagement requirement"

  • H. R. 10317 — To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to establish a community engagement requirement for certain individuals under the Medicaid program.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:1,042

    H. R. 10317 proposes amendments to the Social Security Act to introduce a community engagement requirement for certain Medicaid recipients. This requirement mandates that eligible individuals work, participate in community service, or engage in a work program for at least 80...

    Simple Explanation

    H. R. 10317 is a proposal that wants people on Medicaid, a program that helps with health costs, to do activities like working or helping in the community for a certain number of hours each month. Some people, like kids or older people, don’t have to do it, but if others don’t, they might lose their healthcare benefits.

  • H. R. 1279 — To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to establish a community engagement requirement for certain individuals under the Medicaid program.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:1,058

    H. R. 1279 proposes changes to the Social Security Act regarding Medicaid by introducing a community engagement requirement for certain individuals. The bill specifies that applicable individuals must satisfy one of the following each month: working at least 80 hours,...

    Simple Explanation

    H. R. 1279 wants some people on Medicaid to work, help in their community, or learn new skills, but kids, seniors, and those who can't work or are already studying or working may not have to. States can decide to stop giving Medicaid to those who don't meet these rules, and this might make things different in each state.