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- H.R.2290
H.R.2290: Family-Based Care Services Act of 2017
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced May 2, 2017
- Latest Major Action May 5, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
32 (24 Democrats, 8 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - May 2, 2017
Bill Summary
Family-Based Care Services Act of 2017 This bill establishes a definition, under Medicaid, for "qualified therapeutic family care services." Specifically, such services are those provided for children younger than age 21 who need institution-level care but can instead be cared for in a community placement through a licensed and accredited program that: (1) provides children with certain structured daily activities, and (2) provides parents and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 5, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| May 2, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| May 2, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.) |