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H. R. 7573 — 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.
March 06, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:678
H.R. 7573 proposes changes to the Social Security Act, specifically targeting Medicaid Estate Recovery Programs. This bill seeks to remove the requirement for states to establish these programs, which currently allow states to recover costs from the estates of deceased Medicaid beneficiaries....
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to stop states from taking money back from people’s homes after they’ve died if the state helped pay medical bills through Medicaid. It also says states should remove any claims they already made on such homes soon after the law is passed.
H. R. 7647 — To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide guidance to State Medicaid agencies, public housing agencies, Continuums of Care, and housing finance agencies on connecting Medicaid beneficiaries with housing-related services and supports under Medicaid and other housing resources, and for other purposes.
March 13, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:1,192
H. R. 7647, known as the “Housing ACCESS Act,” aims to help State Medicaid agencies and housing-related organizations work together to connect Medicaid recipients with housing services. The bill requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to issue guidance on...
Simple Explanation
H. R. 7647 wants to help people on Medicaid find and use housing services by making sure different agencies work together easily. This means better rules and support for those needing both health and housing help.

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