Bill99th CongressFiled Jul 24, 1986Social Welfare
H.R. 5235
A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require State medicaid plans to provide coverage of pregnant women whose income falls below the Federal poverty guidelines.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 24, 1986)
Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to require States to extend coverage to women in need of pregnancy-related medical services whose family income does not exceed the Federal poverty level. Prohibits the application of a resource standard in determining the eligibility of such women.
What just happenedJul 31, 1986
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-1](D-MI)Sponsor
4 cosponsors4 D
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- Jul 31, 1986CommitteeH11000
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Jul 24, 1986IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Jul 24, 1986IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jul 24, 1986IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House