<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="no"?>
<billStatus>
  <version>3.0.0</version>
  <bill>
    <number>1551</number>
    <updateDate>2025-12-05T08:52:54Z</updateDate>
    <updateDateIncludingText>2025-12-05T08:52:54Z</updateDateIncludingText>
    <originChamber>House</originChamber>
    <originChamberCode>H</originChamberCode>
    <type>HR</type>
    <introducedDate>2023-03-10</introducedDate>
    <congress>118</congress>
    <legislationUrl>https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/1551</legislationUrl>
    <cdata>
      <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>&lt;pre&gt;[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 46 (Friday, March 10, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [&lt;a href="https://www.gpo.gov"&gt;www.gpo.gov&lt;/a&gt;]By Mr. LaTURNER:H.R. 1551.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8The single subject of this legislation is:This bill amends the Social Security Act to implement aminimum work requirement for able-bodied adults enrolled inState Medicaid programs.[Page H1280]&lt;/pre&gt;</constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
    </cdata>
    <committees>
      <item>
        <systemCode>hsif00</systemCode>
        <name>Energy and Commerce Committee</name>
        <chamber>House</chamber>
        <type>Standing</type>
        <subcommittees>
          <item>
            <systemCode>hsif14</systemCode>
            <name>Health Subcommittee</name>
            <activities>
              <item>
                <name>Referred to</name>
                <date>2023-03-17T15:19:31Z</date>
              </item>
            </activities>
          </item>
        </subcommittees>
        <activities>
          <item>
            <name>Referred To</name>
            <date>2023-03-10T14:01:35Z</date>
          </item>
        </activities>
      </item>
    </committees>
    <relatedBills>
      <item>
        <title>Jobs and Opportunities for Medicaid Act</title>
        <congress>118</congress>
        <number>1063</number>
        <type>S</type>
        <latestAction>
          <actionDate>2023-03-29</actionDate>
          <text>Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.</text>
        </latestAction>
        <relationshipDetails>
          <item>
            <type>Identical bill</type>
            <identifiedBy>CRS</identifiedBy>
          </item>
        </relationshipDetails>
      </item>
    </relatedBills>
    <actions>
      <item>
        <actionDate>2023-03-17</actionDate>
        <committees>
          <item>
            <systemCode>hsif14</systemCode>
            <name>Health Subcommittee</name>
          </item>
        </committees>
        <sourceSystem>
          <code>1</code>
          <name>House committee actions</name>
        </sourceSystem>
        <text>Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.</text>
        <type>Committee</type>
      </item>
      <item>
        <actionDate>2023-03-10</actionDate>
        <text>Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.</text>
        <type>IntroReferral</type>
        <actionCode>H11100</actionCode>
        <sourceSystem>
          <code>2</code>
          <name>House floor actions</name>
        </sourceSystem>
        <committees>
          <item>
            <systemCode>hsif00</systemCode>
            <name>Energy and Commerce Committee</name>
          </item>
        </committees>
      </item>
      <item>
        <actionDate>2023-03-10</actionDate>
        <text>Introduced in House</text>
        <type>IntroReferral</type>
        <actionCode>Intro-H</actionCode>
        <sourceSystem>
          <code>9</code>
          <name>Library of Congress</name>
        </sourceSystem>
      </item>
      <item>
        <actionDate>2023-03-10</actionDate>
        <text>Introduced in House</text>
        <type>IntroReferral</type>
        <actionCode>1000</actionCode>
        <sourceSystem>
          <code>9</code>
          <name>Library of Congress</name>
        </sourceSystem>
      </item>
    </actions>
    <sponsors>
      <item>
        <bioguideId>L000266</bioguideId>
        <fullName>Rep. LaTurner, Jake [R-KS-2]</fullName>
        <firstName>Jake</firstName>
        <lastName>LaTurner</lastName>
        <party>R</party>
        <state>KS</state>
        <district>2</district>
        <isByRequest>N</isByRequest>
      </item>
    </sponsors>
    <cosponsors>
      <item>
        <bioguideId>M001211</bioguideId>
        <fullName>Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15]</fullName>
        <firstName>Mary</firstName>
        <lastName>Miller</lastName>
        <party>R</party>
        <state>IL</state>
        <middleName>E.</middleName>
        <district>15</district>
        <sponsorshipDate>2023-03-10</sponsorshipDate>
        <isOriginalCosponsor>True</isOriginalCosponsor>
      </item>
      <item>
        <bioguideId>E000071</bioguideId>
        <fullName>Rep. Ellzey, Jake [R-TX-6]</fullName>
        <firstName>Jake</firstName>
        <lastName>Ellzey</lastName>
        <party>R</party>
        <state>TX</state>
        <district>6</district>
        <sponsorshipDate>2023-03-17</sponsorshipDate>
        <isOriginalCosponsor>False</isOriginalCosponsor>
      </item>
      <item>
        <bioguideId>G000576</bioguideId>
        <fullName>Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6]</fullName>
        <firstName>Glenn</firstName>
        <lastName>Grothman</lastName>
        <party>R</party>
        <state>WI</state>
        <district>6</district>
        <sponsorshipDate>2023-03-30</sponsorshipDate>
        <isOriginalCosponsor>False</isOriginalCosponsor>
      </item>
    </cosponsors>
    <policyArea>
      <name>Health</name>
    </policyArea>
    <subjects>
      <legislativeSubjects>
        <item>
          <name>Medicaid</name>
          <updateDate>2023-04-26T12:45:21Z</updateDate>
        </item>
        <item>
          <name>Unemployment</name>
          <updateDate>2023-04-26T12:45:21Z</updateDate>
        </item>
      </legislativeSubjects>
      <policyArea>
        <name>Health</name>
        <updateDate>2023-03-30T20:30:20Z</updateDate>
      </policyArea>
    </subjects>
    <summaries>
      <summary>
        <versionCode>00</versionCode>
        <actionDate>2023-03-10</actionDate>
        <actionDesc>Introduced in House</actionDesc>
        <updateDate>2023-04-04T13:33:34Z</updateDate>
        <cdata>
          <text>&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Jobs and Opportunities for Medicaid Act&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;This bill establishes work requirements under Medicaid for able-bodied adults. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Specifically, the bill requires individuals who are between the ages of 18 and 65 and who are not otherwise unable to work due to a medical condition, family situation, or other listed reason to work or volunteer at least 20 hours per week, based on a monthly average, in order to qualify for Medicaid.&lt;/p&gt;</text>
        </cdata>
      </summary>
    </summaries>
    <title>Jobs and Opportunities for Medicaid Act</title>
    <titles>
      <item>
        <titleType>Display Title</titleType>
        <titleTypeCode>45</titleTypeCode>
        <title>Jobs and Opportunities for Medicaid Act</title>
        <updateDate>2024-07-24T15:23:24Z</updateDate>
      </item>
      <item>
        <titleType>Short Title(s) as Introduced</titleType>
        <titleTypeCode>101</titleTypeCode>
        <title>Jobs and Opportunities for Medicaid Act</title>
        <updateDate>2024-05-24T13:41:45Z</updateDate>
        <billTextVersionName>Introduced in House</billTextVersionName>
        <billTextVersionCode>IH</billTextVersionCode>
      </item>
      <item>
        <titleType>Official Title as Introduced</titleType>
        <titleTypeCode>6</titleTypeCode>
        <title>To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to implement a minimum work requirement for able-bodied adults enrolled in State Medicaid programs.</title>
        <updateDate>2024-03-18T20:27:49Z</updateDate>
        <billTextVersionName>Introduced in House</billTextVersionName>
        <billTextVersionCode>IH</billTextVersionCode>
      </item>
    </titles>
    <textVersions>
      <item>
        <type>Introduced in House</type>
        <date>2023-03-10T05:00:00Z</date>
        <formats>
          <item>
            <url>https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr1551ih/xml/BILLS-118hr1551ih.xml</url>
          </item>
        </formats>
      </item>
    </textVersions>
    <latestAction>
      <actionDate>2023-03-17</actionDate>
      <text>Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.</text>
    </latestAction>
  </bill>
  <dublinCore xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">
    <dc:format>text/xml</dc:format>
    <dc:language>EN</dc:language>
    <dc:rights>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.</dc:rights>
    <dc:contributor>Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress</dc:contributor>
    <dc:description>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.</dc:description>
  </dublinCore>
</billStatus>
