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H.R.4406: Supporting Medicaid in the U.S. Territories Act of 2021
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced July 13, 2021
- Latest Major Action July 21, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
34 (30 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - July 13, 2021
Bill Summary
Supporting Medicaid in the U.S. Territories Act of 2021 This bill extends, increases, and otherwise modifies Medicaid funding for U.S. territories. Specifically, the bill extends (1) the temporarily increased Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (i.e., federal matching rate), and (2) a higher cap on Medicaid funding. Such provisions apply to Puerto Rico through FY2026 and to other territories through FY2029. The bill also requires Puerto Rico...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| July 21, 2021 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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| July 21, 2021 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| July 15, 2021 |
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
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| July 15, 2021 |
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| July 14, 2021 |
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
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| July 14, 2021 |
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| July 14, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| July 13, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| July 13, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Darren Soto (D-Fla.) |