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House bill · H.R. 9538 (119th Congress)

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish coverage for certain residential substance use disorder services under the Medicare program.

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Jun 30, 2026

Sponsor: Lauren Underwood (U.S. Representative, IL-14, Democratic)

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Summary

Amends title XVIII of the Social Security Act to add certain residential substance use disorder services to the categories of care covered under Medicare Part A, alongside inpatient hospital, skilled nursing, home health, and hospice care.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Ways and Means · U.S. House of Representatives

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Cosponsors

6

Cosponsors listed on Congress.gov, shown A to Z.

  • Republican4
  • Democratic2

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Full history

  1. Jun 30, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  2. Jun 30, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  3. Jun 30, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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