Legislators
Bills
Statements
Lobbying
Travel
- Bills
- S.183
S.183: Dylan Lee James Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Jan. 26, 2005
- Latest Major Action Jan. 26, 2005
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
55 (39 Democrats, 1 Independent, 16 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Family Opportunity Act of 2005 or Dylan Lee James Act - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to give States the option of allowing families of disabled children to purchase Medicaid coverage for such children. Authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct demonstration projects under which up to ten States are awarded grants, on a competitive basis, to test the effectiveness in improving or...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
---|---|
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
|
|
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
|
|
Jan. 26, 2005 |
Introduced in the Senate by Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa) |