HR 259
115th Congress
House
Health
Health programs administration and funding
Medicaid
U.S. territories and protectorates
To prevent the territories of the United States from losing current Medicaid funding.
Introduced: January 4, 2017
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 4, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jan 4, 2017
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This bill amends the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 to require the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to annually allocate, to each U.S. territory, at least as much Medicaid funding for primary care services as was allocated to the territory in 2017.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Committees of jurisdiction
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