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Health Insurance Issue Summary

Key Votes

Date	State	Bill No.	Title	Outcome
April 16, 2025	Arkansas	SB 444	Amends the Medical Ethics and Diversity Act	Bill Passed - House (82 - 13)
April 3, 2025	Arkansas	SB 444	Amends the Medical Ethics and Diversity Act	Bill Passed - Senate (28 - 5)
July 2, 2014	Arkansas	HB 1004	Amends the Public School Health Insurance Program	Bill Passed - Senate (27 - 6)
July 2, 2014	Arkansas	HB 1003	Limits Eligibility for School Employee Health Insurance Program	Bill Passed - Senate (23 - 8)
March 4, 2014	Arkansas	SB 111	2014-2015 Department of Human Services Budget	Bill Passed - House (76 - 24)

Date	No.	Title	Outcome
4/16	SB 444	Amends the Medical Ethics and Diversity Act	Bill Passed - House (82 - 13)
4/03	SB 444	Amends the Medical Ethics and Diversity Act	Bill Passed - Senate (28 - 5)
7/02	HB 1004	Amends the Public School Health Insurance Program	Bill Passed - Senate (27 - 6)
7/02	HB 1003	Limits Eligibility for School Employee Health Insurance Program	Bill Passed - Senate (23 - 8)
3/04	SB 111	2014-2015 Department of Human Services Budget	Bill Passed - House (76 - 24)

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Public Statements

Date	Title	Politician
Jan. 30, 2023	Letter to Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Cortez Masto Leads Bipartisan Letter in Support of Medicare Advantage Program	Sen. John Boozman
Jan. 30, 2023	Letter to Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Cortez Masto Leads Bipartisan Letter in Support of Medicare Advantage Program	Sen. Tom Cotton
March 10, 2022	Letter to Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Tester Leads Bipartisan Push to Lower Prescription Drug Costs	Sen. John Boozman
March 10, 2022	Letter to Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Tester Leads Bipartisan Push to Lower Prescription Drug Costs	Sen. Tom Cotton
Feb. 24, 2022	Letter to Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Lead Bipartisan Letter Urging Support for Medicare Advantage Program	Sen. John Boozman

Date	Title	Politician
Jan. 30, 2023	Letter to Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Cortez Masto Leads Bipartisan Letter in Support of Medicare Advantage Program	Sen. John Boozman
Jan. 30, 2023	Letter to Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Cortez Masto Leads Bipartisan Letter in Support of Medicare Advantage Program	Sen. Tom Cotton
March 10, 2022	Letter to Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Tester Leads Bipartisan Push to Lower Prescription Drug Costs	Sen. John Boozman
March 10, 2022	Letter to Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Tester Leads Bipartisan Push to Lower Prescription Drug Costs	Sen. Tom Cotton
Feb. 24, 2022	Letter to Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Lead Bipartisan Letter Urging Support for Medicare Advantage Program	Sen. John Boozman

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Interest Group Ratings

Year(s)	Special Interest Group
2021	Arkansas Citizens First Congress
2019-2020	National Federation of Independent Business - Arkansas

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Ballot Measures

Election Date	State	Title	Outcome

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