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State-Based Universal Health Care Act of 2021

This act allows states to establish their own comprehensive healthcare systems for all residents. States can receive federal funding and flexibility in managing health programs like Medicare and Medicaid to improve access to benefits and reduce costs for citizens.
Key points
States can apply for federal waivers to create their own universal healthcare systems.
State systems must provide at least 95% of residents with comprehensive and affordable healthcare coverage within 5 years.
Federal funds normally spent on programs like Medicare and Medicaid will be passed through to states to implement their plans.
The act establishes an independent panel to review state applications and monitor progress in healthcare provision.
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Print number: 117_HR_3775
Sponsor: Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]
Process start date: 2021-06-08
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

State-Based Universal Health Care Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_3775.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-06-08.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • States can apply for federal waivers to create their own universal healthcare systems.
  • State systems must provide at least 95% of residents with comprehensive and affordable healthcare coverage within 5 years.
  • Federal funds normally spent on programs like Medicare and Medicaid will be passed through to states to implement their plans.
  • The act establishes an independent panel to review state applications and monitor progress in healthcare provision.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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