I’m fighting to protect Medicare and Social Security for our seniors.
Rick W. Allen will protect Medicare and Social Security for current seniors, near retirees, and future generations.
Occurrences
Evidence
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The Clerk recorded the July 3, 2025 House vote on H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, as passed 218-214; Rick Allen of Georgia voted Aye.
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Congress.gov says H.R. 1 became Public Law 119-21 and that Section 71201 restricts Medicare eligibility; SSA must identify affected Medicare enrollees and terminate enrollment within 18 months.
Assessments
For the 2022 House campaign, the same-term window was the 118th Congress. The cited decisive action occurred later, in the 119th Congress: Allen voted Aye on H.R. 1, which became Public Law 119-21 and included Medicare eligibility restrictions and termination requirements for some enrollees. That is contrary to an unqualified promise to protect Medicare for current seniors, near retirees, and future generations. The record provided does not show a successful protective Medicare or Social Security outcome attributable to Allen, and this was not merely a failed protective attempt.