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Territory Federal Matching Requirement Equity Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-2217| House 
| Updated: 3/29/2021
Jenniffer González-Colón

Jenniffer González-Colón

Republican Representative

Puerto Rico

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Territory Federal Matching Requirement Equity Act of 2021 This bill terminates the specified Medicaid federal matching rate, also known as the Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP), of 55% for U.S. territories. Under current law, a state's FMAP is generally based on the state's per capita income and may range from 50% to 83%.
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Timeline
Mar 26, 2021
Introduced in House
Mar 26, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 29, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • March 26, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • March 26, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • March 29, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

MedicaidState and local financeU.S. territories and protectorates

Territory Federal Matching Requirement Equity Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-2217| House 
| Updated: 3/29/2021
Territory Federal Matching Requirement Equity Act of 2021 This bill terminates the specified Medicaid federal matching rate, also known as the Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP), of 55% for U.S. territories. Under current law, a state's FMAP is generally based on the state's per capita income and may range from 50% to 83%.
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Timeline
Mar 26, 2021
Introduced in House
Mar 26, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 29, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • March 26, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • March 26, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • March 29, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jenniffer González-Colón

Jenniffer González-Colón

Republican Representative

Puerto Rico

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
MedicaidState and local financeU.S. territories and protectorates