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- H.R.181
H.R.181: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to count portions of income from annuities of a community spouse as income available to institutionalized spouses for purposes of eligibility for medical assistance, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Jan. 3, 2017
- Latest Major Action Feb. 7, 2017
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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- Introduced in House - Jan. 3, 2017
Bill Summary
This bill amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to count as available income, for purposes of determining the Medicaid eligibility of an institutionalized individual, portions of certain annuity income made in the name of the individual's spouse. The bill does not apply to annuity income from specified pensions and retirement accounts.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Feb. 7, 2017 |
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 19 - 13 .
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| Feb. 7, 2017 |
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| Jan. 25, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Jan. 3, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| Jan. 3, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) |