Bill115th CongressFiled May 22, 2018Health
S. 2897
A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to delay the reduction in Federal medical assistance percentage for Medicaid personal care services furnished without an electronic visit verification system.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (May 22, 2018)
This bill delays by one year (to January 1, 2020) the Medicaid federal matching rate reduction that is scheduled to take effect for states that fail to require an electronic visit verification system for personal care services (services that help certain individuals with basic needs of daily life).
What just happenedMay 22, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK](R-AK)Sponsor
10 cosponsors6 D4 R
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- Introduced in SenateMay 22, 2018
- May 22, 2018IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Finance Committee - May 22, 2018IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate