To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to make improvements to the treatment of the United States territories under the Medicare and Medicaid programs, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-2404| House
| Updated: 5/22/2017
Stacey E. Plaskett
Democratic Representative
Virgin Islands
Cosponsors (39)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Karen Bass (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Madeleine Z. Bordallo (Democratic)Joe Courtney (Democratic)Eliot L. Engel (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Anthony G. Brown (Democratic)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)G. K. Butterfield (Democratic)Doris O. Matsui (Democratic)Marcia L. Fudge (Democratic)Alma S. Adams (Democratic)Luis V. Gutierrez (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (Republican)Maxine Waters (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)James E. Clyburn (Democratic)Eddie Bernice Johnson (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Jose E. Serrano (Democratic)Cedric L. Richmond (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Jenniffer González-Colón (Republican)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Bill Pascrell (Democratic)Colleen Hanabusa (Democratic)
Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Improving the Treatment of the U.S. Territories Under Federal Health Programs Act of 2017 This bill alters provisions under Medicaid, Medicare, and Medicare Advantage relating to U.S. territories, including payment calculations and enrollment periods.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4418-4419)
Health
American SamoaCaribbean areaChild healthComputers and information technologyCongressional oversightGovernment information and archivesGuamHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth facilities and institutionsHealth information and medical recordsHealth technology, devices, suppliesHospital careMedicaidMedicareNorthern Mariana IslandsPoverty and welfare assistancePrescription drugsPuerto RicoUser charges and feesU.S. territories and protectoratesVirgin Islands
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to make improvements to the treatment of the United States territories under the Medicare and Medicaid programs, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-2404| House
| Updated: 5/22/2017
Improving the Treatment of the U.S. Territories Under Federal Health Programs Act of 2017 This bill alters provisions under Medicaid, Medicare, and Medicare Advantage relating to U.S. territories, including payment calculations and enrollment periods.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4418-4419)
Stacey E. Plaskett
Democratic Representative
Virgin Islands
Cosponsors (39)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Karen Bass (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Madeleine Z. Bordallo (Democratic)Joe Courtney (Democratic)Eliot L. Engel (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Anthony G. Brown (Democratic)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)G. K. Butterfield (Democratic)Doris O. Matsui (Democratic)Marcia L. Fudge (Democratic)Alma S. Adams (Democratic)Luis V. Gutierrez (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (Republican)Maxine Waters (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)James E. Clyburn (Democratic)Eddie Bernice Johnson (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Jose E. Serrano (Democratic)Cedric L. Richmond (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Jenniffer González-Colón (Republican)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Bill Pascrell (Democratic)Colleen Hanabusa (Democratic)
Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
Health
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- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
American SamoaCaribbean areaChild healthComputers and information technologyCongressional oversightGovernment information and archivesGuamHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth facilities and institutionsHealth information and medical recordsHealth technology, devices, suppliesHospital careMedicaidMedicareNorthern Mariana IslandsPoverty and welfare assistancePrescription drugsPuerto RicoUser charges and feesU.S. territories and protectoratesVirgin Islands