HR 8391
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to require coverage of certain food and nutrition services under the Medicare and Medicaid programs.
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US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 1:33 AM
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Bill overview
This bill aims to expand coverage for food and nutrition services under Medicare and Medicaid. It would require these programs to cover specific types of food assistance programs, and establish a payment structure where the federal government pays 80% of the cost of these services. The bill also modifies Medicaid coverage to include these nutrition services as a mandatory benefit. These changes would take effect 180 days after the bill’s passage.
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