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H.R. 2828 (106th)

To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require criminal background checks on drivers providing Medicaid medical assistance transportation services.

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Introduced

9 September 1999

Last action

6 October 1999 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

Sponsors

Rep. Hooley, Darlene [D-OR-5], Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Rivers, Lynn N. [D-MI-13], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Weygand, Robert A. [D-RI-2], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Rep. Klink, Ron [D-PA-4], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Turner, Jim [D-TX-2], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-12]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

3 June 2026

Healthcare

Summary

Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to prohibit Medicaid payments to States with approved State Medicaid plans for amounts expended for medical transportation services (other than emergency services) where the contractor has failed to assure the Secretary of Health and Human Services that it has satisfactory arrangements to assure that: (1) any driver providing such services has undergone a criminal background check; and (2) any individual convicted of a felony involving violence or the use, distribution, or manufacture of alcohol or drugs is not an eligible provider.

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Timeline

  1. 9 September 1999

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 September 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 September 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 6 October 1999

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

    Source: Committee

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