HR 6557
116th Congress
House
Health
Health care coverage and access
Medicaid
Postal service
Prescription drugs
State and local finance
MAIL Act
Introduced: April 17, 2020
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 17, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 17, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Medication Access Improves Lives Act or the MAIL Act
This bill increases the Medicaid Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) for covered outpatient drugs, including mail-order drugs, beginning April 1, 2020. The bill's increase may not result in an FMAP greater than 100%. Additionally, Medicaid enrollees must be allowed to obtain the entire prescribed supply of a covered outpatient drug in a single fill or refill, up to a 90-day supply.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1