H.R.4249: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to make optional the requirement that a State seek adjustment or recovery from an individual's estate of any medical assistance correctly paid on behalf of the individual under the State plan under such title.

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2 (All Republicans)

Bill Summary

Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to change from mandatory to discretionary a State's authority to seek adjustment or recovery from an individual's estate of any medical assistance correctly paid on behalf of the individual under the State Medicaid plan.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
July 16, 1998

Introduced in the House by Nathan Deal (R-Ga.)

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