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Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Resolution

HR 154: A resolution to urge Congress to uphold Medicaid patients’ right to provider choice by establishing a private right of action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and urge the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services to monitor state and federal actions affecting Medicaid’s provider-choice policies.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HR 154 is a resolution introduced in the Michigan House on August 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: A resolution to urge Congress to uphold Medicaid patients’ right to provider choice by establishing a private right of action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and urge the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services to monitor state and federal actions affecting Medicaid’s provider-choice policies. Primary sponsor: Laurie Pohutsky (Democratic). It lists 8 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (August 20, 2025): referred to Committee on Government Operations.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Laurie PohutskyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse17
Erin ByrnesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse15
Mike McFallCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse14
Jason MorganCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Tonya PhillipsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse7
Natalie PriceCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse6
Julie RogersCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse41
Helena ScottCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse8
Regina WeissCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse5

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. referred to Committee on Government Operations
  2. introduced by Representative Rep. Laurie Pohutsky

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source