United States · Bill · S
S. 140 (104th)
Welfare and Medicaid Responsibility Exchange Act of 1995
Introduced
4 January 1995
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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21 August 2025
Summary
Welfare and Medicaid Responsibility Exchange Act of 1995 - Provides for the termination of AFDC (Aid to Families with Dependent Children), JOBS (Job Opportunities and Basic Skills Training Program), WIC (Special Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants, and Children), and food stamp programs after FY 1996, shifting financial responsibility to the States for providing similar assistance to low-income individuals, with such cash or non-cash assistance paid for out of a reduction in the State's share of Medicaid funding equivalent to the Federal welfare savings. Federalizes the Medicaid program after FY 2001, relieving States of their administrative or financial responsibility for it.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 4 January 1995
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 4 January 1995
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 4 January 1995
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/senate-bill/140
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/s/140