3.0.0 1150 2023-01-11T13:36:27Z 2023-01-11T13:36:27Z Senate S 2017-05-17 115 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2017-05-17T15:51:17Z 2017-05-17 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3012-3013) IntroReferral 2017-05-17 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress K000393 Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA] John Kennedy R LA Neely N Health Employment and training programs Medicaid State and local government operations Health 00 2017-05-17 Introduced in Senate 2018-06-11T18:05:49Z Medicaid Reform and Personal Responsibility Act of 2017

This bill requires state Medicaid programs to impose a work requirement upon enrollees who are able-bodied adults without dependents. Specifically, such enrollees must spend at least 20 hours per week working in a job, receiving on-the-job training, obtaining job skills, or doing community service. Such enrollees must also annually register with the state as employed or as unemployed and actively looking for employment.

]]> Medicaid Reform and Personal Responsibility Act of 2017 Display Title Medicaid Reform and Personal Responsibility Act of 2017 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require States to impose a work requirement for able-bodied adults without dependents who are eligible for medical assistance. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Medicaid Reform and Personal Responsibility Act of 2017 Introduced in Senate 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s1150is/xml/BILLS-115s1150is.xml 2017-05-17 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3012-3013) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.