How HR 3079 changes current law

Compared against current U.S. Code AI-generated reading aid — verify against the official bill.

The bill extends the renewal periods for certain home and community-based services waivers and State plan amendments under Medicaid from five to ten years.

• 42 U.S.C. 1396n

  five-year periods → (or, with respect to extensions of waivers beginning on or after the date of the enactment of the Medicaid Empowerment Act of 2025, 10-year periods)

  Renewal periods for certain waivers are extended from five to ten years.

• 42 U.S.C. 1396n

  5-year periods → (or, with respect to extensions of waivers under subsection (c) beginning on or after the date of the enactment of the Medicaid Empowerment Act of 2025, 10-year periods)

  Renewal periods for specific waivers are increased from five to ten years.

• 42 U.S.C. 1396n

  5-year terms → (or, with respect to renewals of elections beginning on or after the date of the enactment of the Medicaid Empowerment Act of 2025, 10-year terms)

  Renewal terms for elections are extended from five to ten years.