HR 4260
111th Congress
House
Health
Medicaid
State and local finance
Unemployment
Transitional Federal Medical Assistance Percentage Act
Introduced: December 10, 2009
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Everywhere this bill has been
5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 11, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Dec 10, 2009
Referred to House Ways and Means
Dec 10, 2009
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Dec 10, 2009
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
Dec 10, 2009
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Transitional Federal Medical Assistance Percentage Act - Amends the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 to extend the increase in the federal medical assistance percentage (FMAP) under title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act. Extends the entire recession adjustment period from December 31, 2010, through June 30, 2011.
Provides for adjusted FMAP percentage rates during a transitional assistance period from July 1, 2011, through December 31, 2013.
Prescribes formulae for determining the adjusted FMAP through FY2012 and subsequent fiscal year quarters.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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