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Community Integration Act of 2016

Introduced: September 15, 2016 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sep 15, 2016
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Community Integration Act of 2016

This bill amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to require a state Medicaid program to, with respect to an individual who requires a level of care provided in a nursing facility, intermediate care facility for the developmentally disabled, institution for mental disease, or other similar setting: (1) provide the individual with the choice and equal opportunity to receive such care in a home- and community-based setting; and (2) meet specified requirements relating to the provision and availability of care in such a setting, including a requirement to develop a statewide plan to increase affordable and accessible housing for individuals with disabilities.

What's happening now September 15, 2016

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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