US HB4201 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Introduced on December 9 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-12-11 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on December 9 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-12-11 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Restoring the Partnership for County Health Care Costs Act of 2015 This bill amends titles XVI (Supplemental Security Income), XVIII (Medicare), XIX (Medicaid), and XXI (Children's Health Insurance Program) (CHIP) to allow an otherwise eligible individual who is in custody pending charges to receive SSI, Medicare, Medicaid, or CHIP benefits. Any SSI benefits payable to such an individual: (1) must be withheld until the individual is no longer in custody; and (2) if the individual dies while in custody, shall be paid to the individual's estate.
Title
Restoring the Partnership for County Health Care Costs Act of 2015
Sponsors
Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL] | Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] | Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] | Rep. Chaka Fattah [D-PA] |
Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR] | Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL] | Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA] | Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX] |
Rep. Collin Peterson [D-MN] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2015-12-11 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
2015-12-09 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
2015-12-09 | House | Referred to House Ways and Means |
2015-12-09 | House | Referred to House Energy and Commerce |
2015-12-09 | House | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
2015-12-09 | House | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1748) |
2015-12-09 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB2863 (Related) 2016-04-27 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Subjects
Child health
Correctional facilities and imprisonment
Health
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Medicaid
Medicare
Poverty and welfare assistance
Correctional facilities and imprisonment
Health
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Medicaid
Medicare
Poverty and welfare assistance
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4201/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr4201/BILLS-114hr4201ih.pdf |