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HR 5789 115th Congress House Health Child health Congressional oversight Drug, alcohol, tobacco use Family relationships Government studies and investigations Health care costs and insurance Health facilities and institutions Health promotion and preventive care Home and outpatient care Hospital care Medicaid Medical tests and diagnostic methods Mental health Women's health

To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicaid coverage protections for pregnant and post-partum women while receiving inpatient treatment for a substance use disorder, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 15, 2018 Introduced by: Foster, Bill Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 12, 2018
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 565.
Jun 12, 2018
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 115-730.
May 17, 2018
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
May 17, 2018
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 15, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 15, 2018
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to develop guidance for states on neonatal abstinence syndrome services, including coverage options under Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). The Government Accountability Office must also study Medicaid coverage gaps for pregnant and postpartum women with substance-use disorders.

What's happening now June 12, 2018

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 565.

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