US HB6462 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on December 7 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-12-07 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on December 7 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-12-07 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prioritizing the Most Vulnerable Americans Act This bill amend title XI (General Provisions) of the Social Security Act to require the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, in approving Medicaid demonstration projects, to: prioritize projects that have been proven effective in improving care and outcomes with respect to uninsured, Medicaid-eligible, or low-income individuals; require participating states to make publicly available data regarding the health outcomes for individuals to be served; ensure that projects are not duplicative of any federal program or funding opportunity; and require participating states to make publicly available an analysis of the degree to which such projects preclude private and charitable sector efforts to improve care and outcomes with respect to uninsured, Medicaid-eligible, or low-income individuals.
Title
Prioritizing the Most Vulnerable Americans Act
Sponsors
Rep. Chris Collins [R-NY] | Rep. Brett Guthrie [R-KY] | Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN] | Rep. Susan Brooks [R-IN] |
Rep. Bill Flores [R-TX] | Sen. Markwayne Mullin [R-OK] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2016-12-07 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
2016-12-07 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/6462/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr6462/BILLS-114hr6462ih.pdf |