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To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to redistribute Federal funds that would otherwise be made available to States that do not provide for the Medicaid expansion in accordance with the Affordable Care Act to those States electing to provide those Medicaid benefits, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-1826| House 
| Updated: 3/31/2017
Gerald E. Connolly

Gerald E. Connolly

Democratic Representative

Virginia

Cosponsors (1)
Jamie Raskin (Democratic)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Medicaid Expansion Incentive Act of 2017 This bill amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to provide additional federal Medicaid funding to states participating in Medicaid expansion under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The amount of additional funding shall be based upon the net reduction in federal funding for nonparticipating states. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services must publish annually, with respect to each nonparticipating state: (1) the amount of federal funding forgone by the state as a result of its nonparticipation, and (2) the number of individuals who would have gained coverage had the state participated.
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Timeline
Mar 30, 2017
Introduced in House
Mar 30, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 31, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • March 30, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • March 30, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • March 31, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Comprehensive health careHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth programs administration and fundingIntergovernmental relationsMedicaidState and local finance

To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to redistribute Federal funds that would otherwise be made available to States that do not provide for the Medicaid expansion in accordance with the Affordable Care Act to those States electing to provide those Medicaid benefits, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-1826| House 
| Updated: 3/31/2017
Medicaid Expansion Incentive Act of 2017 This bill amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to provide additional federal Medicaid funding to states participating in Medicaid expansion under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The amount of additional funding shall be based upon the net reduction in federal funding for nonparticipating states. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services must publish annually, with respect to each nonparticipating state: (1) the amount of federal funding forgone by the state as a result of its nonparticipation, and (2) the number of individuals who would have gained coverage had the state participated.
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Timeline
Mar 30, 2017
Introduced in House
Mar 30, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 31, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • March 30, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • March 30, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • March 31, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Gerald E. Connolly

Gerald E. Connolly

Democratic Representative

Virginia

Cosponsors (1)
Jamie Raskin (Democratic)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Comprehensive health careHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth programs administration and fundingIntergovernmental relationsMedicaidState and local finance