S 3220
116th Congress
Senate
Health
Aging
Disability and paralysis
Health care costs and insurance
Health personnel
Home and outpatient care
Hospital care
State and local finance
Ensuring Access to Direct Support Professionals Act
Introduced: January 21, 2020
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Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 21, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jan 21, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Ensuring Access to Direct Support Professionals Act
This bill allows state Medicaid programs to cover certain home- and community-based services, self-directed personal assistance services, and home- and community-based attendant services that are provided in acute care hospitals. The bill specifies, among other criteria, that such services may not be duplicative of, or serve as a substitute for, necessary or obligatory hospital services.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
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