Medicaid Work Requirements (Oregon v. Oz, D. Or.)

Lawsuit against the Department of Health & Human Services and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, challenging the constitutionality of H.R. 1’s Medicaid work requirements. Those requirements would impose new barriers to receiving health insurance through the Oregon Health Plan—specifically, by forcing more than a half million Oregonians to fill out onerous paperwork on a regular basis to keep their health insurance.

Litigation Details

Case filed on: November 5, 2026

Updates

Date

Update

11/05/2026

On 11/5/26, the plaintiff states filed their complaint, summary judgment motion and preliminary injunction motion.