United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5443 (116th)
Isaiah Baker and Margie Harris-Austin Act
Introduced
16 December 2019
Last action
17 December 2019 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsors
Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5], Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6], Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE], Jim Hagedorn
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Isaiah Baker and Margie Harris-Austin Act This bill allows state Medicaid programs to cover certain home- and community-based services, self-directed personal assistance services, and home- and community-based attendant services that are provided in acute care hospitals. The bill specifies, among other criteria, that such services may not be duplicative of, or serve as a substitute for, necessary or obligatory hospital services.
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Timeline
16 December 2019
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
16 December 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
16 December 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
17 December 2019
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 16 December 2019 · Download file
Documents
3 official files
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Sponsors
- Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE] · D · Cosponsor
- Jim Hagedorn · R · Cosponsor
- · hsif00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5443
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/5443
- us · 116-hr-5443 · source updated 5 December 2025