Ways and Means Committee, Energy and Commerce Committee
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
This legislative proposal, titled the "Protecting Americans' Health Care Act of 2026," is designed to repeal certain Medicaid-related provisions from a prior reconciliation act, specifically Public Law 119-21. It targets chapter 1 of subtitle B of title VII of that act, which contained amendments affecting the Medicaid program. The bill's primary effect is to nullify these specific changes, thereby restoring any laws that were previously amended by the repealed chapter. This means that the legal landscape concerning those Medicaid provisions would revert to its state before the enactment of Public Law 119-21. Ultimately, the bill seeks to reverse recent legislative alterations to Medicaid.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
This legislative proposal, titled the "Protecting Americans' Health Care Act of 2026," is designed to repeal certain Medicaid-related provisions from a prior reconciliation act, specifically Public Law 119-21. It targets chapter 1 of subtitle B of title VII of that act, which contained amendments affecting the Medicaid program. The bill's primary effect is to nullify these specific changes, thereby restoring any laws that were previously amended by the repealed chapter. This means that the legal landscape concerning those Medicaid provisions would revert to its state before the enactment of Public Law 119-21. Ultimately, the bill seeks to reverse recent legislative alterations to Medicaid.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.