US HB6042 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on July 30 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-07-30 - Became Public Law No: 115-222. (TXT | PDF)
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on July 30 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-07-30 - Became Public Law No: 115-222. (TXT | PDF)
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to delay the reduction in Federal medical assistance percentage for Medicaid personal care services furnished without an electronic visit verification system, and for other purposes. (Sec. 1) This bill delays by one year (to January 1, 2020) the Medicaid federal matching rate reduction that is scheduled to take effect for states that fail to require an electronic visit verification system for personal care services (services that help certain individuals with basic needs of daily life).
Title
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to delay the reduction in Federal medical assistance percentage for Medicaid personal care services furnished without an electronic visit verification system, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Rep. Brett Guthrie [R-KY] | Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO] | Rep. James Langevin [D-RI] | Rep. Greg Walden [R-OR] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2018-07-30 | Senate | Became Public Law No: 115-222. (TXT | PDF) |
2018-07-30 | Senate | Signed by President. |
2018-07-19 | Senate | Presented to President. |
2018-07-18 | Senate | Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
2018-07-17 | Senate | Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. |
2018-07-17 | Senate | Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5006) |
2018-06-20 | Senate | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
2018-06-19 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
2018-06-19 | House | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5244) |
2018-06-19 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6042. |
2018-06-19 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5244-5245) |
2018-06-19 | House | Mr. Guthrie moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. |
2018-06-07 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
2018-06-07 | House | Introduced in House |