Bill117th CongressFiled Nov 17, 2021Health
H.R. 5998
To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to issue guidance on authorities available to States under the State Medicaid programs under title XIX of the Social Security Act to extend waivers granted during the COVID-19 emergency period beyond such period.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Nov 17, 2021)
This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to issue guidance on whether and how state Medicaid programs may extend certain flexibilities after the end of the public health emergency relating to COVID-19.
What just happenedNov 18, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9](R-VA)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseNov 17, 2021
- Nov 18, 2021Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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