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Medicaid Work Requirements Act

USA118th CongressHR-1079| House 
| Updated: 2/24/2023
Matt Gaetz

Matt Gaetz

Republican Representative

Florida

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Medicaid Work Requirements Act This bill establishes work requirements under Medicaid for able-bodied adults. Specifically, the bill requires individuals who are between the ages of 18 and 65 and who are not otherwise unable to work due to a medical condition, family situation, or other listed reason to work at least 120 hours per month, participate in a work program or volunteer at least 80 hours per month, or some combination of these at least 80 hours per month, based on a monthly average, in order to qualify for Medicaid.
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Timeline
Feb 17, 2023
Introduced in House
Feb 17, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 24, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • February 17, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • February 17, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • February 24, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Medicaid Work Requirements Act

USA118th CongressHR-1079| House 
| Updated: 2/24/2023
Medicaid Work Requirements Act This bill establishes work requirements under Medicaid for able-bodied adults. Specifically, the bill requires individuals who are between the ages of 18 and 65 and who are not otherwise unable to work due to a medical condition, family situation, or other listed reason to work at least 120 hours per month, participate in a work program or volunteer at least 80 hours per month, or some combination of these at least 80 hours per month, based on a monthly average, in order to qualify for Medicaid.
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Timeline
Feb 17, 2023
Introduced in House
Feb 17, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 24, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • February 17, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • February 17, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • February 24, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Matt Gaetz

Matt Gaetz

Republican Representative

Florida

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted