Territories Health Care Improvement Act
USA116th CongressHR-3631| House
| Updated: 7/11/2019
Darren Soto
Democratic Representative
Florida
Cosponsors (11)
Stacey E. Plaskett (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Peter T. King (Republican)Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan (Democratic)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (Republican)Michael F. Q. San Nicolas (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Jose E. Serrano (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Jenniffer González-Colón (Republican)
Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Territories Health Care Improvement Act This bill makes a series of changes relating to Medicaid funding for U.S. territories, including by (1) establishing a specific funding cap through FY2023 for Puerto Rico and through FY2025 for the other U.S. territories, (2) establishing program integrity measures and reporting requirements relating to the use of funds, and (3) increasing the applicable Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (i.e., the federal matching rate).
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Timeline
Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Health Prior to Introduction and Referral.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Health
Accounting and auditingCongressional oversightFraud offenses and financial crimesGuamHealth care coverage and accessHealth information and medical recordsHealth programs administration and fundingMedicaidNorthern Mariana IslandsPuerto RicoSamoaState and local financeU.S. territories and protectoratesVirgin Islands
Territories Health Care Improvement Act
USA116th CongressHR-3631| House
| Updated: 7/11/2019
Territories Health Care Improvement Act This bill makes a series of changes relating to Medicaid funding for U.S. territories, including by (1) establishing a specific funding cap through FY2023 for Puerto Rico and through FY2025 for the other U.S. territories, (2) establishing program integrity measures and reporting requirements relating to the use of funds, and (3) increasing the applicable Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (i.e., the federal matching rate).
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Timeline
Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Health Prior to Introduction and Referral.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Darren Soto
Democratic Representative
Florida
Cosponsors (11)
Stacey E. Plaskett (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Peter T. King (Republican)Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan (Democratic)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (Republican)Michael F. Q. San Nicolas (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Jose E. Serrano (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Jenniffer González-Colón (Republican)
Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
Health
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Accounting and auditingCongressional oversightFraud offenses and financial crimesGuamHealth care coverage and accessHealth information and medical recordsHealth programs administration and fundingMedicaidNorthern Mariana IslandsPuerto RicoSamoaState and local financeU.S. territories and protectoratesVirgin Islands