119th Congress · House bill · Last action Jul 23, 2026
H.R. 9940In Committee
Democrats increase Medicaid reimbursement for disability services compliance costs.
Sponsor: Rep. Tonko, Paul (D-NY)1 cosponsorIntroduced Jul 23, 2026
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In plain English
The bill increases federal funding for states' Medicaid costs when they comply with federal regulations for care facilities and community-based services serving people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Rep. Paul Tonko (D-NY) introduced the measure, which has one Republican cosponsor and was referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce in July 2026.
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What happens next: Sits in committee. Needs a markup or favorable report to advance to the House floor.
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Sponsor
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Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20]
D-NY-20
Cosponsors (1)
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All Republican.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Jul 23
HOUSEReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House
All 1 cosponsor
0 Democrats · 1 Republican
Republicans (1)
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