S 1099
117th Congress
Senate
Health
Home and outpatient care
Marriage and family status
Medicaid
Protecting Married Seniors From Impoverishment Act
Introduced: April 13, 2021
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 13, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Apr 13, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Protecting Married Seniors from Impoverishment Act
This bill makes permanent certain provisions regarding Medicaid eligibility that protect against spousal impoverishment for recipients of home and community-based services. Under current law, these provisions expire on September 30, 2023.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
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