United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4059 (98th)
A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to increase the Federal medical assistance matching percentage for services provided to certain pregnant women and young children under State medicaid plans.
Introduced
30 September 1983
Last action
20 October 1983 · Committee
Status
See H.R.4136.
Sponsors
Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-12], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Sen. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Rep. Sikorski, Gerry E. [D-MN-6], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
3 June 2026
Summary
Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to provide that the Federal medical assistance percentage shall be 100 percent with respect to amounts expended as medical assistance for services furnished to a qualified child or pregnant woman. Limits coverage of children to qualified children under one year of age as of enactment. Sets forth a schedule to provide coverage for qualified children under five years of age as of October 1, 1987.
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Timeline
30 September 1983
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
30 September 1983
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
30 September 1983
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
4 October 1983
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Source: Committee
20 October 1983
Committee
See H.R.4136.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 30 September 1983
Sponsors
- Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Sikorski, Gerry E. [D-MN-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1] · D · Sponsor
- · hsif00 · Standing
Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/house-bill/4059
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/98/hr/4059
- us · 98-hr-4059 · source updated 3 June 2026