Medicaid Bump Act
United States117th CongressS-1727Senate
Updated: May 20, 2021
Summary
Medicaid Bump Act This bill increases the Medicaid federal matching rate, also known as the Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP), for behavioral health expenses that exceed prior levels (i.e., as of March 31, 2019). The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services must specify which services are eligible for the increased FMAP. States must use funds to supplement state funding for programs in effect as of April 1, 2021, and to increase the capacity, efficiency, and quality of services.
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Timeline
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Senate
Introduced in Senate
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