Care for Military Kids Act of 2025
Direct Link to H.R. 3399 IH
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Care for Military Kids4
Act of 2025’’.
- (a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1902 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396a) is amended—
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…(88) beginning January 1, 2028, provide, with respect to an active duty relocated individual (as defined in subsection (uu)(1))—
‘‘(A) that, for purposes of determining eligibility for medical assistance under the State plan (or waiver of such plan), such active duty relocated individual is treated as a resident of the State unless such individual voluntarily elects not to be so treated for such purposes;
- (b) IMPLEMENTATION FUNDING.—There are appropriated, out of any funds in the Treasury not otherwise obligated, $1,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2026 through 2030, to remain available until expended, to the Secretary of Health and Human Services for purposes of implementing the amendments made by subsection (a).
(1) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in paragraph (2), the amendments made by subsection (a) shall take effect on the date of enactment of this Act.
(2) DELAY PERMITTED IF STATE LEGISLATION REQUIRED.—In the case of a State plan approved under title XIX of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396 et seq.) which the Secretary of Health and Human Services determines requires State legislation (other than legislation appropriating funds) in order for the plan to meet the additional requirements imposed by the amendments made by this section, the State plan shall not be regarded as failing to comply with the requirements of such title XIX solely on the basis of the failure of the plan to meet such additional requirements before the first day of the first calendar quarter beginning after the close of the first regular session of the State legislature that ends after the 1-year period beginning with the date of the enactment of this section.
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