To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to modify certain asset recovery rules.
H.R. 8094118th Congress

To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to modify certain asset recovery rules.

Introduced in the HouseRep. Thomas Kean (R-NJ-7)1 section · 1 min read
Version: ih · Apr 20, 2026

Section 1. Modification of certain asset recovery rules

Section 1917(b)(1)(A) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396p(b)(1)(A)) is amended by inserting unless, at the option of the State, after the death of the individual the home of such individual is transferred to another individual who is eligible for medical assistance under this title or has an income below 138 percent of the Federal poverty level after paid on behalf of the individual.

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