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To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to remove the matching requirement for a territory to use specially allocated Federal funds for Medicare covered part D drugs for low-income individuals.

USA116th CongressHR-2172| House 
| Updated: 4/10/2019
Jenniffer González-Colón

Jenniffer González-Colón

Republican Representative

Puerto Rico

Cosponsors (2)
Darren Soto (Democratic)Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (Republican)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill establishes a Federal Medical Assistance Percentage of 100% with respect to a U.S. territory's use of specified federal funds to provide covered drugs to low-income individuals who are eligible for the Medicare prescription drug benefit.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-797
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to remove the matching requirement for a territory to use specially allocated Federal funds for Medicare covered part D drugs for low-income individuals.
Apr 9, 2019
Introduced in House
Apr 9, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 10, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-797
    To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to remove the matching requirement for a territory to use specially allocated Federal funds for Medicare covered part D drugs for low-income individuals.
  • April 9, 2019
    Introduced in House
  • April 9, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • April 10, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 116-4699: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to remove the matching requirement for a territory to use specially allocated Federal funds for Medicare covered part D drugs for low-income individuals.
MedicaidMedicarePrescription drugsU.S. territories and protectorates

To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to remove the matching requirement for a territory to use specially allocated Federal funds for Medicare covered part D drugs for low-income individuals.

USA116th CongressHR-2172| House 
| Updated: 4/10/2019
This bill establishes a Federal Medical Assistance Percentage of 100% with respect to a U.S. territory's use of specified federal funds to provide covered drugs to low-income individuals who are eligible for the Medicare prescription drug benefit.
View Full Text

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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-797
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to remove the matching requirement for a territory to use specially allocated Federal funds for Medicare covered part D drugs for low-income individuals.
Apr 9, 2019
Introduced in House
Apr 9, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 10, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-797
    To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to remove the matching requirement for a territory to use specially allocated Federal funds for Medicare covered part D drugs for low-income individuals.
  • April 9, 2019
    Introduced in House
  • April 9, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • April 10, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jenniffer González-Colón

Jenniffer González-Colón

Republican Representative

Puerto Rico

Cosponsors (2)
Darren Soto (Democratic)Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (Republican)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 116-4699: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to remove the matching requirement for a territory to use specially allocated Federal funds for Medicare covered part D drugs for low-income individuals.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
MedicaidMedicarePrescription drugsU.S. territories and protectorates