H.R.2472: Disability Integration Act of 2017

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144 (124 Democrats, 20 Republicans)

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Bill Summary

Disability Integration Act of 2017 This bill prohibits states or local governments that provide institutional placements for individuals with disabilities who need long-term assistance with daily living activities or health-related tasks, and prohibits insurance providers that fund such long-term services, from denying community-based services that would enable such individuals to live in the community and lead an independent life. States,...

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Bill Actions

Date Description
June 7, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
May 19, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 16, 2017
Referred to House Judiciary
May 16, 2017
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
May 16, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 16, 2017

Introduced in the House by F. James Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.)

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