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US SB3690

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/27/2026

Primary Sponsor

Marsha Blackburn

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Origin

Senate

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Removes the age 65 upper limit from Medicaid Buy-In programs, allowing working adults with disabilities to maintain coverage regardless of age
  • Amends Section 1902(a)(10)(A)(ii) of the Social Security Act to expand optional eligibility groups for states operating Medicaid Buy-In programs
  • Expands coverage to individuals age 16 and older who would qualify for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) but for excess earnings
  • States currently offering Medicaid Buy-In programs under subclauses (XV) or (XVI) have until January 1, 2028 to comply with the new requirements
  • Introduced by Senator Blackburn on January 27, 2026 and referred to the Committee on Finance

Legislative Description

Ensuring Access to Medicaid Buy-in Programs Act of 2026

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

1/27/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance1/27/2026

Full Bill Text

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