HR 2863
99th Congress
House
Social Welfare
Health
Home care services
Medicaid
Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services Improvement Act of 1985
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 27, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Jun 25, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jun 25, 1985
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services Improvement Act of 1985 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to provide coverage for home or community-based services provided to an individual with respect to whom there has been a determination that but for the provision of such services the individual would require the level of care provided in a skilled nursing facility or intermediate care facility, the cost of which would be reimbursed under Medicaid. Repeals provisions which required a State to apply for and receive a waiver in order to provide such services.
What's happening now
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Committees of jurisdiction
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