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HR 324 115th Congress House

Medicaid Bump Act of 2017

Official title: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide a higher Federal matching rate for increased expenditures under Medicaid for mental and behavioral health services, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 6, 2017 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 115th Congress ended
It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Jan 25, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 5, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jan 5, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Latest action January 25, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Medicaid Bump Act of 2017

This bill amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to increase the Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) to 90% with respect to increased state Medicaid program expenditures for mental and behavioral health services. In general, a state's FMAP may range from 50% to 83% under current law.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 4
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Evans, Dwight
Pennsylvania · Jun 6, 2017
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Matsui, Doris O.
California · Jun 6, 2017
 D
Tonko, Paul
New York · Jun 6, 2017
 D
Luján, Ben Ray
New Mexico · Jan 5, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 324: Medicaid Bump Act of 2017. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-324/
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"H.R. 324: Medicaid Bump Act of 2017." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-324/.
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H.R. 324, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-324/.
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