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HR 6495 116th Congress House Health American Samoa Caribbean area Guam Medicaid Northern Mariana Islands Puerto Rico State and local finance U.S. territories and protectorates Virgin Islands

Insular Area Medicaid Parity Act

Introduced: April 14, 2020 See on congress.gov
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Apr 14, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 14, 2020
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E364)
Apr 14, 2020
Introduced in House
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Insular Area Medicaid Parity Act

This bill eliminates Medicaid funding limitations for U.S. territories beginning in FY2020.

What's happening now April 14, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 1354 Related bill Territories Health Equity Act of 2019
  • S 1773 Related bill Territories Health Equity Act of 2019
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 35
All 35 Democratic 28 Republican 1
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Correa, J. Luis
California · Nov 16, 2020
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Waters, Maxine
California · Oct 2, 2020
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Kelly, Robin L.
Illinois · Sep 29, 2020
 D
Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Sep 18, 2020
Butterfield, G. K.
· Sep 4, 2020
 D
Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Aug 28, 2020
 D
Chu, Judy
California · Jul 29, 2020
HASTINGS, ALCEE
· Jul 16, 2020
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jul 16, 2020
 D
Khanna, Ro
California · Jun 26, 2020
 D
Gallego, Ruben
Arizona · Jun 25, 2020
 D
Castro, Joaquin
Texas · Jun 24, 2020
 D
Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Jun 24, 2020
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Jun 24, 2020
 D
Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · Jun 24, 2020
 D
Barragán, Nanette Diaz
California · Jun 22, 2020
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Jun 22, 2020
DAVIS, SUSAN
· Jun 22, 2020
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Jun 22, 2020
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jun 22, 2020
 D
Sewell, Terri A.
Alabama · Jun 22, 2020
 D
Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Apr 28, 2020
Fudge, Marcia
· Apr 28, 2020
 D
Case, Ed
Hawaii · Apr 23, 2020
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Apr 23, 2020
 D
Meng, Grace
New York · Apr 22, 2020
 D
Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria
New York · Apr 22, 2020
Gabbard, Tulsi
· Apr 17, 2020
 D
Soto, Darren
Florida · Apr 17, 2020
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Espaillat, Adriano
New York · Apr 14, 2020
 D
García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
Illinois · Apr 14, 2020
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Plaskett, Stacey E.
Virgin Islands · Apr 14, 2020
 R
Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman
American Samoa · Apr 14, 2020
SERRANO, JOSE
· Apr 14, 2020
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Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Apr 14, 2020
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6495: Insular Area Medicaid Parity Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6495/
MLA
"H.R. 6495: Insular Area Medicaid Parity Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6495/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 6495, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6495/.
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