Bill114th CongressFiled Mar 13, 2015Health
H.R. 1361
Medicaid HOME Improvement Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 13, 2015)
Medicaid Home Owner Maximum Equity Improvement Act or the Medicaid HOME Improvement Act
This bill amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act with respect to the denial of an individual's eligibility for nursing facility services or other long-term care services if the individual's equity interest in his or her home exceeds $500,000.
The state option to increase such threshold amount to $750,000 is eliminated.
What just happenedMar 20, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2](R-KY)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 R
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- Introduced in HouseMar 13, 2015
- Mar 20, 2015Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House