United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5306 (115th)
EMPOWER Care Act
Introduced
15 March 2018
Last action
13 September 2018 · Committee
Status
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Sponsors
Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2], Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6], Rep. Meehan, Patrick [R-PA-7], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9], Rep. O'Rourke, Beto [D-TX-16], Rep. Heck, Denny [D-WA-10], Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14], Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12], Rep. Comstock, Barbara [R-VA-10], Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20], Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8], Rep. Shuster, Bill [R-PA-9], Rep. Brat, Dave [R-VA-7], Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4], Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6], Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-8], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. Costello, Ryan A. [R-PA-6], Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6], Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2], Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3], Rep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3], Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5], Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8], Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2], Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Ensuring Medicaid Provides Opportunities for Widespread Equity, Resources, and Care Act or the EMPOWER Care Act This bill amends the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 to extend funding through FY2022 for the Money Follows the Person Rebalancing Demonstration Program and to otherwise revise the program. (Under this program, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services must award grants to state Medicaid programs to assist in rebalancing states' long-term care systems.)
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Timeline
15 March 2018
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
15 March 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
15 March 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
16 March 2018
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
7 September 2018
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
Source: Committee
7 September 2018
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
13 September 2018
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
13 September 2018
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 15 March 2018 · Download file
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Sponsors
- Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Meehan, Patrick [R-PA-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. O'Rourke, Beto [D-TX-16] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Heck, Denny [D-WA-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Comstock, Barbara [R-VA-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Shuster, Bill [R-PA-9] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Brat, Dave [R-VA-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Costello, Ryan A. [R-PA-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5306
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/5306
- us · 115-hr-5306 · source updated 5 December 2025