S.2066: Disaster Displacement Act of 2017

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced Nov. 2, 2017
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 2, 2017

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Disaster Displacement Act of 2017 This bill requires a state, as a condition of participation in the Medicaid program, to provide medical assistance to eligible survivors of Hurricane Maria. For a specified coverage period, the federal matching rate shall be 100% with respect to such assistance. Eligibility shall be determined on the basis of specified income standards but without application of any resources test or state-residency...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Date Description
Nov. 2, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Nov. 2, 2017

Introduced in the Senate by Bill Nelson (D-Fla.)

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