119th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 9542 — Protecting Health Care and Lowering Costs Act of 2026

“To repeal the Medicaid-related portions of An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.”

Introduced Jun 30, 2026
Last action Jun 30, 2026
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Jun 30, 2026
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Referred
Jun 30, 2026
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Committee
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House floor
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Senate
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill repeals the Medicaid provisions that were enacted under what is commonly known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Among other provisions, the act (1) requires individuals who are eligible for Medicaid as part of the Medicaid expansion population to engage in community service, work, or other activities in order to qualify for Medicaid; (2) generally restricts, beginning in FY2027, federal payment for Medicaid and CHIP to services for individuals who are U.S. residents and are either U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, Cuban-Haitian entrants, or Compact of Free Association migrants lawfully residing in the United States; and (3) generally limits Medicaid provider taxes begin...

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House
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Timeline · 2 actions
Jun 30, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 30, 2026
Introduced in House
H.R. 9542: Protecting Health Care and Lowering Costs Act of 2026 | Docket