Bill116th CongressFiled Jun 30, 2020Health
S. 4108
Coronavirus Medicaid Response Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jun 30, 2020)
Coronavirus Medicaid Response Act
This bill increases the Medicaid Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) for states and U.S. territories that experience economic downturns (i.e., high unemployment) beginning on or after January 1, 2020, in accordance with specified requirements and limitations. The bill's increase is in addition to previously enacted FMAP increases relating to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) but may not result in an FMAP greater than 95%.
What just happenedJun 30, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA](D-PA)Sponsor
18 cosponsors18 D
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- Introduced in SenateJun 30, 2020
- Jun 30, 2020IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Finance Committee - Jun 30, 2020IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate