Disability Community Act of 2016
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 14, 2016)
Disability Community Act of 2016
This bill amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to temporarily establish a higher federal matching rate with respect to Medicaid expenditures for certain services furnished to individuals with developmental disabilities if such expenditures are attributable to compliance with specified regulations.
In the case of a state Medicaid program that does not require the use of an electronic visit verification system for personal care services and home health services, the federal matching rate for medical assistance expended on such services shall be incrementally reduced.
What just happenedJul 14, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJul 14, 2016
- Jul 14, 2016IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Jul 14, 2016IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jul 14, 2016IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House