Bill Detail
H.R. 6951
Congress: 119
Title
Stop Unfair Medicaid Recoveries Act
Summary
Stop Unfair Medicaid Recoveries Act This bill prohibits state Medicaid programs from using estate recovery to recoup the costs of benefits. States must withdraw property liens within 90 days of the bill's enactment and notify affected individuals of the withdrawals.
Sponsor
Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL-9]
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Status as of Jun 9, 8:32 PM · synced 20d ago
Introduced
2026-01-06
Data source mode: congress-gov
Bill Engagement
Stop Unfair Medicaid Recoveries Act This bill prohibits state Medicaid programs from using estate recovery to recoup the costs of benefits.
Sponsor
Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL-9]D
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Cosponsors
22D · 0R
Partisan (D only)
LDA engagement
1 org · 1 filing
Top: America's Health Insurance Plans, Inc.…
Introduced
2026-01-06
Lobbyists on the case
1 org · 13 lobbyists · 1 filing mention H.R. 6951 (Stop Unfair Medicaid Recoveries Act) in LDA disclosures.
Top orgs filing
- America's Health Insurance Plans, Inc. (AHIP)1 filing · 13 lobs
Lobbyists on this bill
- Gary Beck2026 Q1
- Sean Dickson2026 Q1
- Sean Dugan2026 Q1
- Anna Dunbar-hester2026 Q1
- Aron Griffin2026 Q1
- Sohini Gupta2026 Q1
- Mark Hamelburg2026 Q1
- Shane Hand2026 Q1
+ 5 more