Bill97th CongressFiled Mar 18, 1981Health
H.R. 2615
A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to permit States to establish flexible income contribution and resource standards for couples in which one spouse is in a nursing home.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 18, 1981)
Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to authorize a State plan to disregard from income and resources, in determining the income and resources of a married couple (one spouse of which is in a skilled nursing facility or intermediate care facility), such amounts as the State determines by law.
What just happenedMar 23, 1981
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5](D-MN)Sponsor
8 cosponsors6 D2 R
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- Mar 23, 1981CommitteeH11000
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Mar 18, 1981IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Introduced in House
- Mar 18, 1981IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House