HR 3631
116th Congress
House
Health
Accounting and auditing
Congressional oversight
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Guam
Health care coverage and access
Health information and medical records
Health programs administration and funding
Medicaid
Northern Mariana Islands
Puerto Rico
Samoa
State and local finance
U.S. territories and protectorates
Virgin Islands
Territories Health Care Improvement Act
Everywhere this bill has been
6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 11, 2019
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Jul 11, 2019
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 10, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 9, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 9, 2019
Introduced in House
Jun 20, 2019
Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Health Prior to Introduction and Referral.
Plain-English summary
Territories Health Care Improvement Act
This bill makes a series of changes relating to Medicaid funding for U.S. territories, including by (1) establishing a specific funding cap through FY2023 for Puerto Rico and through FY2025 for the other U.S. territories, (2) establishing program integrity measures and reporting requirements relating to the use of funds, and (3) increasing the applicable Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (i.e., the federal matching rate).
What's happening now
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Committees of jurisdiction
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