Minnesota HF3294: A resolution urging the President and Congress to fully fund Medicaid and oppose harmful cuts to this crucial and much-needed program.

What the bill says

A resolution urging the President and Congress to fully fund Medicaid and oppose harmful cuts to this crucial and much-needed program.

From the introduced text, May 1, 2025:

A resolution urging the President and Congress to fully fund Medicaid and oppose harmful cuts to this crucial and much-needed program. WHEREAS, rising health care costs and the threat of cuts to Medicaid, which provides vital services to 1.2 million Minnesotans, including children, seniors, and people with disabilities, are one of the most pressing issues facing our state; and WHEREAS, one in five Minnesotans get their health care through Medicaid and MinnesotaCare. Medicaid covers about 1.2 million Minnesotans, more than Medicare and more than any single commercial insurer; and WHEREAS, Medicaid covers services for 41 percent of children in Minnesota and is the primary source of payment for those needing long-term care services, such as nursing home services; and WHEREAS, Medicaid covers three out of ten births in Minnesota, and has an even greater impact on the Black and American Indian communities, covering eight out of ten Black births and nine out of ten American Indian births; and WHEREAS, Minnesota has been a leader in providing access to health care and now faces serious risk from the drastic and unworkable Medicaid funding reductions proposed in the federal budget. Deep or severe cuts to this crucial program would be devastating for Minnesotans, jeopardizing care for vulnerable populations and undermining already lean areas of service that the legislature has been working to …

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Sponsors

• Mohamud Noor (D) · primary sponsor
• Michael Howard (D)
• Liz Reyer (D)
• Liish Kozlowski (D, 08B)
• Brion Curran (D)
• Brad Tabke (D)
• Kelly Moller (D)
• Tina Liebling (D)
• Patty Acomb (D)
• Leigh Finke (D)
• Samantha Sencer-Mura (D)
• Kaohly Her (D)

Latest actions

1. April 22, 2026: Authors added Lawrence and Engen
2. May 5, 2025: Introduction and first reading, referred to Health Finance and Policy

Common questions

What is HF3294?

HF3294 is a bill in the Minnesota Legislature (94th Legislature 2025-2026): A resolution urging the President and Congress to fully fund Medicaid and oppose harmful cuts to this crucial and much-needed program.

What does HF3294 do?

In its own words: A resolution urging the President and Congress to fully fund Medicaid and oppose harmful cuts to this crucial and much-needed program.

What is the status of HF3294?

In committee as of May 5, 2025. Latest action: Authors added Lawrence and Engen (April 22, 2026).

Who sponsored HF3294?

Mohamud Noor (D), with 11 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for HF3294?

On the Minnesota Legislature website: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?f=HF3294&y=2025&ssn=0&b=house