Ensuring Access to Medicaid Buy-in Programs Act of 2024

Bill: 118-s-5070
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA]
Introduced: 2024-09-17
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Disability assistance

Medicaid
Latest action: action_date: 2024-09-17
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Summaries:

tv_txt: II 118th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 5070 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 17, 2024 Mr. Casey (for himself and Mrs. Blackburn ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance A BILL To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to remove certain age restrictions on Medicaid eligibility for working adults with disabilities.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Ensuring Access to Medicaid Buy-in Programs Act of 2024 . 2. Removing certain age restrictions on Medicaid eligibility for working adults with disabilities (a) Section 1902(a)(10)(A)(ii)(XV) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396a(a)(10)(A)(ii)(XV) ) is amended by striking , but less than 65, . (b) Section 1905(v)(1)(A) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396d(v)(1)(A) ) is amended by striking , but less than 65, .