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- H.R.670
H.R.670: Special Needs Trust Fairness and Medicaid Improvement Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Feb. 3, 2015
- Latest Major Action Sept. 21, 2016
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
51 (17 Democrats, 34 Republicans)
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on September 9, 2016. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Special Needs Trust Fairness and Medicaid Improvement Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act with respect to the treatment of revocable trusts for the benefit of an individual for purposes of meeting income requirements for Medicaid coverage. The bill extends the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Sept. 21, 2016 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| Sept. 20, 2016 |
Mr. Guthrie moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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| Sept. 20, 2016 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Sept. 20, 2016 |
Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 383 - 22 (Roll no. 521). (text: CR H5648-5649) |
| Sept. 20, 2016 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5693-5694)
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| Sept. 20, 2016 |
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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| Sept. 20, 2016 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 670.
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| Sept. 20, 2016 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5648-5650)
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| Sept. 9, 2016 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 570.
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| Sept. 9, 2016 |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 114-734.
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| July 13, 2016 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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| July 13, 2016 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| July 12, 2016 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| Sept. 18, 2015 |
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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| Feb. 6, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Feb. 3, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| Feb. 3, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Glenn Thompson (R-Pa.) |