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H.R. 8014 · 117th Congress · 2021–2022

Jobs and Opportunities for Medicaid Act

H.R. 8014 in the 117th Congress (2021–2022) was introduced on Jun 9, 2022, sponsored by Jake LaTurner with 9 co-sponsors.

During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Jun 9, 2022
Co-sponsors
9
Policy area
Health

What it does

Jobs and Opportunities for Medicaid Act This bill establishes work requirements under Medicaid for able-bodied adults (i.e., those 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).

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Jake LaTurner (R-KS). Co-sponsors: 9 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJun 9, 2022
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (Jun 9, 2022)

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 8014 (117th Congress): Jobs and Opportunities for Medicaid Act,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/117-hr-8014/jobs-and-opportunities-for-medicaid-act (accessed 2026-10-17).