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S 1440 100th Congress Senate

Quality Control Amendments of 1987

Official title: A bill to provide consistency in the treatment of quality control review procedures and standards in the Aid to Families with Dependent Children, Medicaid and … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to provide consistency in the treatment of quality control review procedures and standards in the Aid to Families with Dependent Children, Medicaid and Food Stamp programs; to impose a temporary moratorium for the collection of penalties under such programs, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 1, 1987 See on congress.gov
Social Welfare Aid to dependent childrenFines (Penalties)Food and Food IndustryFood stamps
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This bill died when the 100th Congress ended
It never became law before the 100th Congress (1987–1988) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jun 26, 1987
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jun 26, 1987
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action June 26, 1987

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Quality Control Amendments of 1987 - Amends the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 to extend the moratorium on the reduction of payments to States for high erroneous payment rates under part A (Aid to Families with Dependent Children) of title IV of the Social Security Act through FY 1988. (Currently, such moratorium is set to expire at the close of June 1988.) Includes payments to States under title XIX (Medicaid) of the Act within such moratorium.

Amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to place a moratorium on penalties for high erroneous payment rates under the Food Stamp program through FY 1988.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3160 Identical bill Quality Control Amendments of 1987
 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Oct 1, 1987
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1440: Quality Control Amendments of 1987. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-S-1440/
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