COVID HCBS Relief Act of 2020
USA116th CongressHR-8871| House
| Updated: 12/4/2020
Debbie Dingell
Democratic Representative
Michigan
Cosponsors (16)
James R. Langevin (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Debra A. Haaland (Democratic)Michael F. Doyle (Democratic)Paul Tonko (Democratic)Rosa L. DeLauro (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)John B. Larson (Democratic)Doris O. Matsui (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Ayanna Pressley (Democratic)Katie Porter (Democratic)
Energy and Commerce Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
COVID HCBS Relief Act of 2020 This bill temporarily increases the applicable Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (i.e., federal matching rate) under Medicaid for certain approved home- and community-based services that are provided between October 1, 2020, and September 30, 2022. As a condition for receiving the increased rate, a state must agree to undertake activities to improve the delivery of such services.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Health
Allied health servicesCardiovascular and respiratory healthCommunity life and organizationEmergency medical services and trauma careEmployee hiringEmployee leaveForeign language and bilingual programsGovernment studies and investigationsHealth facilities and institutionsHealth personnelHealth promotion and preventive careHealth technology, devices, suppliesHome and outpatient careInfectious and parasitic diseasesLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careMedicaidMental healthNursingState and local government operationsTransportation costs
COVID HCBS Relief Act of 2020
USA116th CongressHR-8871| House
| Updated: 12/4/2020
COVID HCBS Relief Act of 2020 This bill temporarily increases the applicable Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (i.e., federal matching rate) under Medicaid for certain approved home- and community-based services that are provided between October 1, 2020, and September 30, 2022. As a condition for receiving the increased rate, a state must agree to undertake activities to improve the delivery of such services.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Debbie Dingell
Democratic Representative
Michigan
Cosponsors (16)
James R. Langevin (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Debra A. Haaland (Democratic)Michael F. Doyle (Democratic)Paul Tonko (Democratic)Rosa L. DeLauro (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)John B. Larson (Democratic)Doris O. Matsui (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Ayanna Pressley (Democratic)Katie Porter (Democratic)
Energy and Commerce Committee
Health
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- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Allied health servicesCardiovascular and respiratory healthCommunity life and organizationEmergency medical services and trauma careEmployee hiringEmployee leaveForeign language and bilingual programsGovernment studies and investigationsHealth facilities and institutionsHealth personnelHealth promotion and preventive careHealth technology, devices, suppliesHome and outpatient careInfectious and parasitic diseasesLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careMedicaidMental healthNursingState and local government operationsTransportation costs