A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide that an individual who is unable to care for his or her personal needs without assistance shall be eligible as a disabled person (even though employable) for the services of a home health aide under the applicable State plan approved under such title.

Summary

Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to qualify an individual who, although employable, is unable to care for his or her personal needs without assistance as a disabled person eligible for the services of a home health aide.

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Timeline

1. 10 April 1979

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

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2. 10 April 1979

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 10 April 1979

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 10 April 1979

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Sponsors

• Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-10] · D · Sponsor
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