S. 5037: MediKids Act

Quick Facts:

Bill Sponsor: Sen. Andy Kim (D-NJ)

Congress: 119

Date Introduced: July 21, 2026

Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (July 21, 2026)

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MediKids Act

This bill requires the automatic enrollment of all people under 26 in Medicare regardless of immigration status.

Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) (July 21, 2026)

Sen. Alex Padilla (D-CA) (July 21, 2026)

Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) (July 21, 2026)

Sen. Ben Ray Luján (D-NM) (July 23, 2026)

Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) (Aug. 5, 2026)

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