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S.1727: Medicaid Bump Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced May 20, 2021
- Latest Major Action May 20, 2021
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - May 20, 2021
Bill Summary
Medicaid Bump Act This bill increases the Medicaid federal matching rate, also known as the Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP), for behavioral health expenses that exceed prior levels (i.e., as of March 31, 2019). The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services must specify which services are eligible for the increased FMAP. States must use funds to supplement state funding for programs in effect as of April 1, 2021, and to increase the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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May 20, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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May 20, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Tina Smith (D-Minn.) |