US HB1166 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 16 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-17 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 16 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-17 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Medicaid Cost-Sharing Waiver Flexibility Act of 2017 This bill amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to allow a state Medicaid program operating under a waiver to impose cost sharing or similar charges with respect to individuals who qualify for medical assistance for reasons other than being aged, blind, or disabled. Current law allows a program to impose such charges only if the waiver is for a demonstration project that meets specified requirements.
Title
Medicaid Cost-Sharing Waiver Flexibility Act of 2017
Sponsors
| Rep. Billy Long [R-MO] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-02-17 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2017-02-16 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| 2017-02-16 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/1166/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr1166/BILLS-115hr1166ih.pdf |
