# 117-hr-4595: Medicaid Saves Lives Act

117-hr-4595, Medicaid Saves Lives Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Bourdeaux, Carolyn [D-GA-7] (D-GA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-4595
- Congress: 117
- Title: Medicaid Saves Lives Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced: 2021-07-21
- Sponsor: Rep. Bourdeaux, Carolyn [D-GA-7] (D-GA)
- Cosponsors: 36
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Medicaid Saves Lives Act

## Cosponsors (36)

- Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] (D-FL), 2021-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6] (D-GA), 2021-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2] (D-NC), 2021-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Manning, Kathy E. [D-NC-6] (D-NC), 2021-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] (D-GA), 2021-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33] (D-TX), 2021-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] (D-WI), 2021-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2021-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] (D-MS), 2021-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] (D-IL), 2021-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6] (D-SC), 2021-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Murphy, Stephanie N. [D-FL-7] (D-FL), 2021-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5] (D-TN), 2021-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] (D-GA), 2021-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] (D-GA), 2021-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] (D-WI), 2021-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1] (D-NC), 2021-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22] (D-FL), 2021-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] (D-AL), 2021-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2021-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13] (D-FL), 2021-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4] (D-NC), 2021-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] (D-FL), 2021-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25] (D-FL), 2021-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10] (D-FL), 2021-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22] (D-FL), 2021-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] (D-TX), 2021-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lawson, Al, Jr. [D-FL-5] (D-FL), 2021-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13] (D-GA), 2021-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12] (D-NC), 2021-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] (D-TX), 2021-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20] (D-TX), 2021-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Allred, Colin Z. [D-TX-32] (D-TX), 2021-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] (D-TX), 2021-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34] (D-TX), 2021-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3] (D-KS), 2021-08-23T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-4595 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/4595)

## Related
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- [117-hr-6015: Benjamin Berell Ferencz Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-6015)
- [117-hr-5577: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3900 C…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5577)
- [117-hr-4: John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2021](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-4)
- [117-hr-5: Equality Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5)
- [117-hr-7: Paycheck Fairness Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-7)
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