S 1649
105th Congress
Senate
Health
Disabled
Managed care
Medicaid managed care
Social Welfare
A bill to exempt disabled individuals from being required to enroll with a managed care entity under the medicaid program.
Introduced: February 12, 1998
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Everywhere this bill has been
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 12, 1998
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Feb 12, 1998
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S766)
Feb 12, 1998
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to exempt disabled individuals from required enrollment with a managed care entity under the Medicaid program.
Makes this Act effective as if included in the enactment of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
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