United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 779 (98th)
A bill to amend the Social Security Act to place Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and American Samoa on the same basis as States for the purpose of payment under the medicaid program.
Introduced
25 January 1983
Last action
2 February 1983 · Committee
Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Sponsors
Rescom. Corrada, Baltasar [I-PR-At Large]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
3 June 2026
Summary
Amends title XIX (Medicaid) and part A (General Provisions) of title XI of the Social Security Act to place Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam, and the Northern Mariana Islands on the same basis as States in regard to payment under the Medicaid program.
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Timeline
25 January 1983
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
25 January 1983
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
25 January 1983
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
2 February 1983
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Source: Committee
2 February 1983
Committee
For Further Action See H.R.3021.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Documents
1 official file
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 25 January 1983
Sponsors
- Rescom. Corrada, Baltasar [I-PR-At Large] · I · Sponsor
- · hsif00 · Standing
Related records
- related to ← Health Care for the Unemployed Act of 1983
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/house-bill/779
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/98/hr/779
- us · 98-hr-779 · source updated 3 June 2026