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A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to delay the reduction in Federal medical assistance percentage for Medicaid personal care services furnished without an electronic visit verification system.

USA115th CongressS-2897| Senate 
| Updated: 5/22/2018
Lisa Murkowski

Lisa Murkowski

Republican Senator

Alaska

Cosponsors (10)
Joni Ernst (Republican)Dan Sullivan (Republican)Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Patty Murray (Democratic)Tina Smith (Democratic)Sherrod Brown (Democratic)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Chuck Grassley (Republican)Rob Portman (Republican)

Finance Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill delays by one year (to January 1, 2020) the Medicaid federal matching rate reduction that is scheduled to take effect for states that fail to require an electronic visit verification system for personal care services (services that help certain individuals with basic needs of daily life).
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Timeline
May 22, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 115-5912
Introduced in House
May 22, 2018
Introduced in Senate
May 22, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • May 22, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 115-5912
    Introduced in House


  • May 22, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 22, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 115-5912: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to delay the reduction in Federal medical assistance percentage for Medicaid personal care services and home health services furnished without an electronic visit verification system, and for other purposes.
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A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to delay the reduction in Federal medical assistance percentage for Medicaid personal care services furnished without an electronic visit verification system.

USA115th CongressS-2897| Senate 
| Updated: 5/22/2018
This bill delays by one year (to January 1, 2020) the Medicaid federal matching rate reduction that is scheduled to take effect for states that fail to require an electronic visit verification system for personal care services (services that help certain individuals with basic needs of daily life).
View Full Text

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline
May 22, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 115-5912
Introduced in House
May 22, 2018
Introduced in Senate
May 22, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • May 22, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 115-5912
    Introduced in House


  • May 22, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 22, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Lisa Murkowski

Lisa Murkowski

Republican Senator

Alaska

Cosponsors (10)
Joni Ernst (Republican)Dan Sullivan (Republican)Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Patty Murray (Democratic)Tina Smith (Democratic)Sherrod Brown (Democratic)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Chuck Grassley (Republican)Rob Portman (Republican)

Finance Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 115-5912: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to delay the reduction in Federal medical assistance percentage for Medicaid personal care services and home health services furnished without an electronic visit verification system, and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Disability and paralysisHealth information and medical recordsHome and outpatient careIntergovernmental relationsMedicaidPublic participation and lobbyingState and local financeState and local government operations