I 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5466 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 11, 2018 Mr. Deutch introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Budget A BILL To exempt Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid from any Federal balanced budget requirement, and for other purposes.

1. Exemption of Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid from Federal balanced budget requirement Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the following programs and any outlays resulting therefrom shall be exempt from any Federal balanced budget requirement: (1) All Social Security benefits payable under title II of the Social Security Act. (2) Payments under the Medicare program under title XVIII of the Social Security Act. (3) Payments to States under the Medicaid program under title XIX of such Act.