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HR 3154 · in committee · significant

Medicaid Improvement for Insular Areas Act of 2025

What this bill does

  • The bill removes Medicaid funding caps for U.S. territories starting in fiscal year 2025.
  • Residents of U.S. territories including Puerto Rico, Guam, and the U.S. Virgin Islands are affected.
  • The change increases federal Medicaid spending for these territories without a specified sunset date.

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  1. 01

    How would removing Medicaid funding caps affect healthcare access and provider capacity in territories like Puerto Rico and Guam?

  2. 02

    What is the estimated federal budget impact of eliminating these caps, and how should Congress prioritize this spending against other needs?

  3. 03

    Why were Medicaid funding caps originally imposed on territories, and what evidence suggests removing them will improve health outcomes?

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Kimberlyn King-Hinds

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Introduced 2025-05-01

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-05-01 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

  2. 2025-05-01 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. 2025-05-01 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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