S.2209: Prioritizing the Most Vulnerable Over Lottery Winners Act of 2017

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced Dec. 7, 2017
  • Latest Major Action Dec. 7, 2017

Bill Cosponsors

2 (All Republicans)

Bill Version

Bill Summary

Prioritizing the Most Vulnerable Over Lottery Winners Act of 2017 This bill specifies how a state must treat qualified lottery winnings and lump sum income for purposes of determining an individual's income-based eligibility for a state Medicaid program. Specifically, a state shall include such winnings or income as income received: (1) in the month in which it was received, if the amount is less than $80,000; (2) over a period of two months,...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Dec. 7, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Dec. 7, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7931-7932)
Dec. 7, 2017

Introduced in the Senate by John Cornyn (R-Texas)

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