House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Insular Area Medicaid Parity Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 9, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 17, 2023 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 949.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. SABLAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 27, February 9, 2023, Page H829):Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: Eliminates Medicaid funding limitations for U.S. territoriesSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 9, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 158 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 949, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/949
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 30, 2024
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of October 30, 2024). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
69 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 66 Democrats
3 of 69 cosponsors (4%) are from the other party.
Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Yadira Caraveo (D-CO), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), André Carson (D-IN), Ed Case (D-HI), Joaquin Castro (D-TX), Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL), Judy Chu (D-CA), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Steve Cohen (D-TN), J. Correa (D-CA), Jim Costa (D-CA), Angie Craig (D-MN), Tony Cárdenas (D-CA), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), Jesús García (D-IL), Jenniffer González-Colón (R-PR), Al Green (D-TX), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Robin Kelly (D-IL) and 39 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Gregorio Sablan.
- H.R. 2783 (118th) AANAPISI Opportunity Act
- H.R. 6437 (118th) Fostering Family Cohesion Nationwide Act
- H.R. 560 (118th) Northern Marianas Population Stabilization Act
- H.R. 5906 (118th) Medicaid Accountability Act of 2023
- H.R. 8327 (118th) Ensuring Medicaid Continuity for the Insular Areas Act of 2024
- H.R. 10054 (118th) Insular Area Mid-decade Census Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 14, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.