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Bipartisan Commission on Medicaid Act of 2005

Introduced: February 17, 2005 See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Mar 14, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Feb 17, 2005

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Feb 17, 2005

Introduced in House

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Bipartisan Commission on Medicaid Act of 2005 - Establishes the Bipartisan Commission on Medicaid to review: (1) each of Medicaid's major functional responsibilities; (2) issues that either threaten or improve the long-term financial condition of Medicaid; (3) Federal and State policies for Medicaid and Medicare enrollment (including enrollment sites), income eligibility, outreach, and documentation; (4) the operation and effectiveness of Medicaid premium assistance programs; and (5) Medicaid payment policies.

What's happening now March 14, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Committees of jurisdiction 2