H.R.5471: To amend the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 to extend for 6 months the increase provided under that Act in the Medicaid Federal medical assistance percentage (FMAP).

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced May 28, 2010
  • Latest Major Action May 28, 2010

Bill Summary

Amends the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) to extend until January 1, 2011, the temporary increase in the federal medical assistance percentage (FMAP), under title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act (SSA), for any state with a certain unemployment increase percentage during the recession adjustment period. Extends the entire recession adjustment period from December 31, 2010, through December 31, 2011. Declares...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 28, 2010

Introduced in the House by Chellie Pingree (D-Maine)

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