I will work to restore the federal government to its constitutionally limited scope by supporting ... entitlement reform
Support entitlement reform to help restore constitutionally limited government.
Occurrences
Evidence
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On passage of H.R. 1, as amended, the Senate recorded Vote 372 on July 1, 2025. The vote result was Bill Passed, and Mike Lee (R-UT) was listed as Yea.
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CMS states that Public Law 119-21 was signed into law on July 4, 2025 and includes significant eligibility and financing reforms in Medicaid and CHIP, including community engagement and eligibility reforms aimed at lawful enrollment, state financing commitments, and reducing financing loopholes.
Assessments
Lee promised to support entitlement reform, not necessarily author a specific package. During the relevant 2023-2028 Senate term, he voted yea on final Senate passage of H.R. 1 on July 1, 2025, and the bill was signed into law on July 4, 2025 as Public Law 119-21. The law included Medicaid/CHIP eligibility and financing reforms, which reasonably qualify as entitlement reform. Because the promised action was support and the reform became law while he remained in the same Senate term, this counts as delivered with same-term timing.