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HR 871 117th Congress House Health Medicaid State and local finance

Expand Medicaid Now Act

Introduced: February 5, 2021 Introduced by: Fletcher, Lizzie Democratic · Texas See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 8, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 5, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 5, 2021
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expand Medicaid Now Act

This bill temporarily increases the Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (i.e., federal matching rate) for states that elect to participate in Medicaid expansion (pursuant to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act) if they have not already done so.

What's happening now February 8, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2