Legislators
Bills
Statements
Lobbying
Travel
Searching...- Bills
- H.R.4807
H.R.4807: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide the same level of Federal matching assistance, regardless of date of such expansion, for every State that chooses to expand Medicaid coverage to newly eligible individuals.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced March 17, 2016
- Latest Major Action March 18, 2016
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
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, 95% in 2017, 94% in 2018, 93% in 2019, and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| March 18, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
|
| March 17, 2016 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
|
| March 17, 2016 |
Introduced in the House by Cedric Richmond (D-La.) |