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HR 1361 114th Congress House Health Housing finance and home ownership Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care Medicaid

Medicaid HOME Improvement Act

Introduced: March 13, 2015 Introduced by: Guthrie, Brett Republican · Kentucky See on congress.gov
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Mar 20, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 13, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 13, 2015
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Medicaid Home Owner Maximum Equity Improvement Act or the Medicaid HOME Improvement Act

This bill amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act with respect to the denial of an individual's eligibility for nursing facility services or other long-term care services if the individual's equity interest in his or her home exceeds $500,000.

The state option to increase such threshold amount to $750,000 is eliminated.

What's happening now March 20, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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