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S.138: A bill to temporarily increase the Federal medical assistance percentage for the medicaid program.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Jan. 9, 2003
- Latest Major Action Jan. 9, 2003
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
28 (24 Democrats, 1 Independent, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Declares that, if the Federal medical assistance percentage (FMAP) under title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act (SSA) for a State for FY 2003 is less than the FMAP for FY 2002, the FY 2002 FMAP shall be substituted for the State's FMAP for the third and fourth calendar quarters of FY 2003. Declares similarly that if a State's FY 2004 FMAP is less than the FY 2003 FMAP, the FY 2003 FMAP shall be substituted for each calendar quarter of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| Jan. 9, 2003 |
Introduced in the Senate by John D. Rockefeller IV (D-W.Va.) |