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H.R.4588: Incentivizing Medicaid Expansion Act of 2016
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Feb. 23, 2016
- Latest Major Action Feb. 26, 2016
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
18 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Incentivizing Medicaid Expansion Act of 2016 This bill amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to provide the enhanced federal medical assistance percentage (FMAP) to every state that expands Medicaid coverage for individuals who are newly eligible under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, regardless of when such expansion takes place. Under current law, the enhanced FMAP is equivalent to 100% in 2014 through 2016,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 26, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Feb. 23, 2016 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Feb. 23, 2016 |
Introduced in the House by Gene Green (D-Texas) |