HELP Puerto Rico Act

Summary

Healthcare Expenditures for Low-income Populations in Puerto Rico Act or the HELP Puerto Rico Act This bill increases Medicaid funding for Puerto Rico through FY2019. Such funding shall be further increased through 2019 if Puerto Rico takes specified actions to improve its Medicaid program.

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Timeline

1. 3 October 2017

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 3 October 2017

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 3 October 2017

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 6 October 2017

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 3 October 2017 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 3 October 2017

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 3 October 2017

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 3 October 2017

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Sponsors

• Leonard Lance · R · Sponsor
• Jenniffer González-Colón · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] · R · Cosponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing

Related records

• related to ← HEALTHY KIDS Act
• related to ← CHAMPIONING HEALTHY KIDS Act
• related to ← Making further additional continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2018, and for other purposes.