HR 3332
106th Congress
House
Health
Access to health care
Child health
Families
Government Operations and Politics
Government paperwork
Health maintenance organizations
Managed care
Medicaid
Medicaid managed care
Poor children
Quality of care
Social Welfare
Welfare eligibility
Welfare waivers
Medicaid Children with Special Health Care Needs Improvement Act of 1999
Introduced: November 10, 1999
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 17, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Nov 10, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Nov 10, 1999
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Medicaid Children with Special Health Care Needs Improvement Act of 1999 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to revise the special rules applying to the exemption of certain children with special needs from the State option to require Medicaid patients to use managed care. Requires such children to meet the State (instead of the Federal) definition of eligibility for special needs services or programs. Prescribes special requirements for a State to meet when applying to waive this exemption.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1