HR 453
107th Congress
House
Health
Agriculture and Food
Alcoholic beverages
Automobile drivers
Crime and Law Enforcement
Criminal justice information
Criminal justice information systems
Drug abuse
Drug traffic
Drunk driving
Employee selection
Fingerprints
Government Operations and Politics
Government contractors
Identification of criminals
Labor and Employment
Medicaid
Personnel records
Social Welfare
Transportation and Public Works
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require criminal background checks on drivers providing Medicaid medical assistance transportation services.
Introduced: February 6, 2001
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3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 14, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 6, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 6, 2001
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to prohibit Medicaid payments to States with approved State Medicaid plans for expenditures for non-emergency medical transportation services where the contractor has failed to assure the Secretary of Health and Human Services that it has satisfactory arrangements to assure that: (1) any driver providing such services has undergone a criminal background check; and (2) any individual convicted of a felony involving violence or the use, distribution, or manufacture of alcohol or drugs is not an eligible service provider.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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