S 321
107th Congress
Senate
Health
Appropriations
Child health
Child mental health services
Community health services
Congress
Congressional reporting requirements
Disabled
Disabled children
Economics and Public Finance
Families
Federal aid to child health services
Federal aid to maternal health services
Finance and Financial Sector
Government Operations and Politics
Government paperwork
Government publicity
Health information systems
Health insurance
Home care services
Dylan Lee James Act
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6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 9, 2002
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 582.
Sep 9, 2002
Committee on Finance. Reported by Senator Baucus with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 107-265.
Jul 11, 2002
Committee on Finance. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Feb 13, 2001
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Feb 13, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1346)
Feb 13, 2001
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Family Opportunity Act of 2001 or Dylan Lee James Act - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to: (1) give States the option of allowing families of disabled children to purchase Medicaid coverage for them; and (2) provide for treatment of inpatient psychiatric hospital services for individuals under age 21 under waivers allowing for payment of part or all of the cost of home or community-based services.
Amends SSA title V (Maternal and Child Health Services) to make appropriations to the Secretary of Health and Human Services for special projects of regional and national significance for development and support of family-to-family health information centers.
Amends SSA title XIX to provide for the restoration of Medicaid eligibility to certain SSI (Supplemental Security Income) (SSA title XVI) beneficiaries under age 21.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 582.
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