HR 3414
107th Congress
House
Health
Federal-state relations
Federal-territorial relations
Government Operations and Politics
Intergovernmental fiscal relations
Labor and Employment
Labor statistics
Medicaid
Social Welfare
Unemployment
State Budget Relief Act of 2001
Introduced: December 5, 2001
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 28, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Dec 5, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Dec 5, 2001
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
State Budget Relief Act of 2001 - Requires the Federal medical assistance percentage (FMAP) under title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act (SSA) for: (1) a State for FY 2001 to be substituted for the State's FMAP for FY 2002 if the FY 2002 FMAP would otherwise be less than the FY 2001 FMAP; and (2) each eligible State for each calendar quarter in FY 2002 to be increased by two percentage points. Mandates specified FMAP increases for States with high unemployment rates, and a specified Medicaid payment cap increase for territories. Prohibits application of the FMAP increases for a State under this Act with respect to: (1) disproportionate share hospital payments under Medicaid; and (2) payments under SSA titles IV and XXI (State Children's Health Insurance) (SCHIP).
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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