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- H.R.5657
H.R.5657: To clarify the authority of States to use funds as the non-Federal share of Medicaid expenditures for certain regional medical centers.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced March 31, 2008
- Latest Major Action April 1, 2008
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Provides for certain treatment of state authority to use federal funds received under title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act, notwithstanding the limitation on the use of provider-specific health care related taxes to obtain federal financial participation under Medicaid. Declares that nothing in such limitation shall be construed by the Secretary of Health and Human Services as prohibiting a state's use of funds as the nonfederal...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| March 31, 2008 |
Introduced in the House by Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.) |