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S.2114: A bill to correct inconsistencies in the definitions relating to Native Americans in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Oct. 1, 2015
- Latest Major Action Oct. 1, 2015
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
This bill amends title I (Quality, Affordable Health Care for All Americans) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to add a definition of “Indian.” This definition includes individuals of Indian descent who are members of an Indian community served by the Indian Health Service and individuals considered by the Department of Health and Human Services to be Indian for purposes of eligibility for Indian health care services, including...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Oct. 1, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| Oct. 1, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) |