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H.R. 985 (109th)

Bipartisan Commission on Medicaid Act of 2005

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Introduced

17 February 2005

Last action

14 March 2005 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Wilson, Heather [R-NM-1], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Otter, C. L. (Butch) [R-ID-1], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-5], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19], Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM], Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3], Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Davis, Artur [D-AL-7], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Meek, Kendrick B. [D-FL-17], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], David Scott, Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1], Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Ford, Harold E., Jr. [D-TN-9], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

15 August 2025

Healthcare

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Summary

Bipartisan Commission on Medicaid Act of 2005 - Establishes the Bipartisan Commission on Medicaid to review: (1) each of Medicaid's major functional responsibilities; (2) issues that either threaten or improve the long-term financial condition of Medicaid; (3) Federal and State policies for Medicaid and Medicare enrollment (including enrollment sites), income eligibility, outreach, and documentation; (4) the operation and effectiveness of Medicaid premium assistance programs; and (5) Medicaid payment policies.

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Timeline

  1. 17 February 2005

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 17 February 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 17 February 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 14 March 2005

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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