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HR 1394 115th Congress House

To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide States with flexibility with respect to providing coverage for nonemergency transportation under Medicaid.

Introduced: March 7, 2017 See on congress.gov
Health Administrative law and regulatory proceduresDepartment of Health and Human ServicesHealth care coverage and accessMedicaidTransportation costs
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Mar 17, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 7, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 7, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 17, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill: (1) repeals the regulatory requirement for a state Medicaid program to ensure necessary transportation to and from providers, and (2) specifies that title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act does not require a program to provide such transportation.

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 1
Collins, Chris
· Mar 7, 2017
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Guthrie, Brett
Kentucky · Mar 7, 2017
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1394: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide States with flexibility with respect to providing coverage for nonemergency transportation under Medicaid.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-1394/
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"H.R. 1394: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide States with flexibility with respect to providing coverage for nonemergency transportation under Medicaid.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-1394/.
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H.R. 1394, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-1394/.
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[H.R. 1394: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide States with flexibility with respect to providing coverage for nonemergency transportation under Medicaid.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-1394/)
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