Bill · H.R. 4028· House(119-HR-4028)
Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act
- Introduced
- 6/17/2025
- Last activity
- 6/17/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Sponsored by
- Debbie Dingell
- Cosponsors
- - 1 - 0
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This bill is called the "Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act." It aims to amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act. The primary purpose is to provide 12-month continuous enrollment for individuals under the Medicaid program and the Children's Health Insurance Program. The bill includes specific technical changes to the Social Security Act regarding how enrollment is handled. These changes will take effect one year after the act is enacted.
Yes· 3 of 5
Would children be better off under this?+7
The bill ensures more stable coverage for the CHIP program which serves children.
Would households on low incomes be better off under this?+7
Continuous Medicaid enrollment provides much-needed stability for low-income families.
Does this make health care easier to get in general?+7
Continuous enrollment prevents coverage gaps, thereby improving overall access to healthcare services.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Continuous Coverage: The bill provides for 12-month continuous enrollment of individuals under the Medicaid program and the Children's Health Insurance Program (Section 2(a) and 2(b)). This ensures individuals have sustained coverage for a full year.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts are explicitly stated in the provided text.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Children+7Good For Low Income Households+7
- Healthcare
- Improves Healthcare Access+7Increases Medicaid Funding+5
- Social Issues And Justice
- Improves Poverty Reduction+5
- 6/17/2025
- Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- Introduced in House
One bill Congress.gov lists as related to this one — companions in the other chamber, earlier versions, and bills this one absorbed or was folded into.
Frank PalloneDemocrat · New Jersey