Medicaid Program Improvement Act

Bill: 118-hr-8111
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1]
Introduced: 2024-04-23
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Child health

Medicaid

Poverty and welfare assistance

State and local government operations
Latest action: action_date: 2024-09-18
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Summaries:
action_date: 2024-04-23
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><strong>Medicaid Program Improvement Act</strong></p><p>This bill provides statutory authority for the requirement that state Medicaid programs have a process in place to obtain updated addresses for enrollees. It also requires contracted managed care plans to report addresses that have been directly verified by enrollees to states.</p><!--tinycomments|2.1|data:application/json;base64,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-->

action_date: 2024-07-23
action_desc: Reported to House
text: <p><strong>Medicaid Program Improvement Act</strong></p><p>This bill provides statutory authority for the requirement that state Medicaid programs and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) have a process in place to obtain updated addresses for enrollees. It also requires contracted managed care plans to report addresses that have been directly verified by enrollees to states.</p><!--tinycomments|2.1|data:application/json;base64,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-->

tv_txt: IIB 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8111 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 18, 2024 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance AN ACT To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to ensure the reliability of address information provided under the Medicaid program.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Medicaid Program Improvement Act . 2. Ensuring the reliability of address information provided under the Medicaid program (a) In general Section 1902(a) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396a(a) ) is amended— (1) in paragraph (86), by striking and at the end; (2) in paragraph (87), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and ; and (3) by inserting after paragraph (87) the following new paragraph: (88) beginning January 1, 2026, provide for a process to regularly obtain address information for individuals enrolled under such plan (or a waiver of such plan) from reliable data sources (as described in section 435.919(f)(1)(iii) of title 42, Code of Federal Regulations (or a successor regulation)) and act on any changes to such an address based on such information in accordance with such section (or successor regulation), except that this paragraph shall only apply in the case of the 50 States and the District of Columbia. . (b) Application to CHIP Section 2107(e)(1) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1397gg(e)(1) ) is amended— (1) by redesignating subparagraphs (H) through (U) as subparagraphs (I) through (V), respectively; and (2) by inserting after subparagraph (G) the following new subparagraph: (H) Section 1902(a)(88) (relating to regularly obtaining address information for enrollees). . (c) Ensuring transmission of address information from managed care organizations Section 1932 of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396u–2 ) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (j) Transmission of address information Beginning January 1, 2026, each contract under a State plan with a managed care entity under section 1903(m) shall provide that the entity transmits to the State any address information for an individual enrolled with the entity that is provided to such entity directly from, or verified by such entity directly with, such individual. .

Passed the House of Representatives September 17, 2024. Kevin F. McCumber, Clerk.

tv_txt: IB 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8111 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to ensure the reliability of address information provided under the Medicaid program.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Medicaid Program Improvement Act . 2. Ensuring the reliability of address information provided under the Medicaid program (a) In general Section 1902(a) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396a(a) ) is amended— (1) in paragraph (86), by striking and at the end; (2) in paragraph (87), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and ; and (3) by inserting after paragraph (87) the following new paragraph: (88) beginning January 1, 2026, provide for a process to regularly obtain address information for individuals enrolled under such plan (or a waiver of such plan) from reliable data sources (as described in section 435.919(f)(1)(iii) of title 42, Code of Federal Regulations (or a successor regulation)) and act on any changes to such an address based on such information in accordance with such section (or successor regulation), except that this paragraph shall only apply in the case of the 50 States and the District of Columbia. . (b) Application to CHIP Section 2107(e)(1) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1397gg(e)(1) ) is amended— (1) by redesignating subparagraphs (H) through (U) as subparagraphs (I) through (V), respectively; and (2) by inserting after subparagraph (G) the following new subparagraph: (H) Section 1902(a)(88) (relating to regularly obtaining address information for enrollees). . (c) Ensuring transmission of address information from managed care organizations Section 1932 of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396u–2 ) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (j) Transmission of address information Beginning January 1, 2026, each contract under a State plan with a managed care entity under section 1903(m) shall provide that the entity transmits to the State any address information for an individual enrolled with the entity that is provided to such entity directly from, or verified by such entity directly with, such individual. .

Passed the House of Representatives September 17, 2024. Kevin F. McCumber, Clerk.

tv_txt: IB Union Calendar No. 504 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8111 [Report No. 118–605] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 23, 2024 Mrs. Miller-Meeks (for herself and Mr. Cartwright ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce July 23, 2024 Additional sponsor: Mr. Davis of North Carolina July 23, 2024 Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on April 23, 2024 A BILL To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to ensure the reliability of address information provided under the Medicaid program.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Medicaid Program Improvement Act . 2. Ensuring the reliability of address information provided under the Medicaid program (a) In general Section 1902(a) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396a(a) ) is amended— (1) in paragraph (86), by striking and at the end; (2) in paragraph (87), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and ; and (3) by inserting after paragraph (87) the following new paragraph: (88) beginning January 1, 2026, provide for a process to regularly obtain address information for individuals enrolled under such plan (or a waiver of such plan) from reliable data sources (as described in section 435.919(f)(1)(iii) of title 42, Code of Federal Regulations (or a successor regulation)) and act on any changes to such an address based on such information in accordance with such section (or successor regulation), except that this paragraph shall only apply in the case of the 50 States and the District of Columbia. . (b) Application to CHIP Section 2107(e)(1) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1397gg(e)(1) ) is amended— (1) by redesignating subparagraphs (H) through (U) as subparagraphs (I) through (V), respectively; and (2) by inserting after subparagraph (G) the following new subparagraph: (H) Section 1902(a)(88) (relating to regularly obtaining address information for enrollees). . (c) Ensuring transmission of address information from managed care organizations Section 1932 of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396u–2 ) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (j) Transmission of address information Beginning January 1, 2026, each contract under a State plan with a managed care entity under section 1903(m) shall provide that the entity transmits to the State any address information for an individual enrolled with the entity that is provided to such entity directly from, or verified by such entity directly with, such individual. .

July 23, 2024 Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed

tv_txt: I 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8111 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 23, 2024 Mrs. Miller-Meeks (for herself and Mr. Cartwright ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to ensure the reliability of address information provided under the Medicaid program.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Medicaid Program Improvement Act . 2. Ensuring the reliability of address information provided under the Medicaid program (a) In general Section 1902(a) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396a(a) ) is amended— (1) in paragraph (86), by striking and at the end; (2) in paragraph (87), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and ; and (3) by inserting after paragraph (87) the following new paragraph: (88) beginning January 1, 2026, provide for a process to regularly obtain address information for individuals enrolled under such plan (or a waiver of such plan) from reliable data sources (as described in section 435.919 of title 42, Code of Federal Regulations (or a successor regulation)) and act on any changes to such an address based on such information in accordance with such section (or successor regulation). . (b) Ensuring transmission of address information from managed care organizations Section 1932 of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396u–2 ) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (j) Transmission of address information Beginning January 1, 2026, each contract under a State plan with a managed care entity under section 1903(m) shall provide that the entity transmits to the State any address information for an individual enrolled with the entity that is provided to such entity directly from, or verified by such entity directly with, such individual. .