US SB2146 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-0)
Status: Introduced on November 16 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-12-06 - Referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on November 16 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-12-06 - Referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Urban Indian Health Parity Act This bill applies a Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (i.e., the federal matching rate under Medicaid) of 100% with respect to amounts expended as medical assistance for services received through an Urban Indian organization under a grant or contract with the Indian Health Service.
Title
Urban Indian Health Parity Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Tom Udall [D-NM] | Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT] | Sen. Martin Heinrich [D-NM] | Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] |
| Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] | Sen. Kamala Harris [D-CA] | Sen. Maria Cantwell [D-WA] | Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] |
| Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] | Sen. Al Franken [D-MN] | Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI] | Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-12-06 | Senate | Referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| 2017-12-06 | Senate | Senate Committee on Indian Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. |
| 2017-11-16 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. |
Same As/Similar To
HB4443 (Same As) 2017-11-17 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Subjects
Health
Indian social and development programs
Medicaid
Minority health
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Urban and suburban affairs and development
Indian social and development programs
Medicaid
Minority health
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Urban and suburban affairs and development
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/2146/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s2146/BILLS-115s2146is.pdf |
