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H.R.2241: Puerto Rico Federal Matching Requirement Equity Act of 2019
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced April 10, 2019
- Latest Major Action April 11, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - April 10, 2019
Bill Summary
Puerto Rico Federal Matching Requirement Equity Act of 2019 This bill excludes Puerto Rico from the specified Medicaid Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) of 55% for U.S. territories. Under current law, a state's FMAP is generally based on the state's per capita income and may range from 50% to 83%.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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April 11, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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April 10, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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April 10, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Jenniffer González-Colón (R-Puerto Rico) |