H.R.2020: Medicaid Community Attendant Services Act of 1997

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced June 24, 1997
  • Latest Major Action July 1, 1997

Bill Cosponsors

76 (51 Democrats, 26 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Medicaid Community Attendant Services Act of 1997 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicaid coverage of qualified community-based attendant services for any individual entitled to nursing facility or intermediate care facility services. Limits such services to those furnished to an individual in a home or community-based setting, which may include a school, workplace, or recreating or religious facility,...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
June 24, 1997

Introduced in the House by Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.)

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