Bill114th CongressFiled Mar 19, 2015Health
H.R. 1502
Medicaid Parity Act of 2015
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 19, 2015)
Medicaid Parity Act of 2015
Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to extend through 2019: (1) Medicaid payment parity with Medicare for primary care services furnished under the Medicaid program, and (2) the increased (to 100%) federal medical assistance percentage (FMAP, or federal matching rate) for additional payments for primary care services.
What just happenedMar 20, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5](D-GA)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseMar 19, 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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