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H.R. 4858 (106th)

Native American Elders Assistance Act

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Introduced

13 July 2000

Last action

7 December 2000 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. Barcia, James A. [D-MI-5], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO], Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22]

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Summary

Native American Elders Assistance Act - Provides that any portion of the first $5,000 of income of an Indian tribe received in any calendar year by a member of the tribe who has attained 50 years of age shall not be considered income or resources in determining the eligibility of the member or the member's household for any benefit under specified means-tested public assistance programs (including Medicaid or Supplemental Security Income) or the amount or kind of any benefit provided by reason of program eligibility for so long as such portion is retained by the member.

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Timeline

  1. 13 July 2000

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Banking and Financial Services, Commerce, Education and the Workforce, Veterans' Affairs, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 July 2000

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Banking and Financial Services, Commerce, Education and the Workforce, Veterans' Affairs, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 13 July 2000

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 13 July 2000

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 26 July 2000

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.

    Source: Committee

  6. 31 July 2000

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.

    Source: Committee

  7. 14 September 2000

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.

    Source: Committee

  8. 7 December 2000

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.

    Source: Committee

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