119th Congress
S. 2076
HCBS Relief Act of 2025
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Ben Ray Luján(D-NM)
- Introduced
- Jun 12, 2025
- Policy area
- Health
- Committees
- Senate Committee on Finance
- Official text
- Introduced in Senate · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (18)
Original cosponsors (16)
- Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
- Chris Van Hollen (D-MD)
- Cory A. Booker (D-NJ)
- Elizabeth Warren (D-MA)
- Jack Reed (D-RI)
- Jeff Merkley (D-OR)
- John Fetterman (D-PA)
- Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-NY)
- Martin Heinrich (D-NM)
- Peter Welch (D-VT)
- Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)
- Ron Wyden (D-OR)
- Tammy Baldwin (D-WI)
- Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)
- Tim Kaine (D-VA)
- Tina Smith (D-MN)
Added later (2)
- Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) · Jul 9, 2025
- Christopher A. Coons (D-DE) · Sep 23, 2026
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in Senate” version
HCBS Relief Act of 2025
This bill temporarily increases the applicable Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (i.e., federal matching rate) under Medicaid for certain approved home- and community-based services that are provided during FY2026-FY2027.
As a condition for receiving the increased rate, a state must agree to undertake activities to improve the delivery of such services, such as by providing additional benefits to home health workers and by helping individuals who were relocated to nursing facilities move back to their homes.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jun 12, 2025 · Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. - Jun 12, 2025
Introduced in Senate