United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 797 (115th)
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to remove the matching requirement for a territory to use specially allocated Federal funds for Medicare covered part D drugs for low-income individuals.
Introduced
1 February 2017
Last action
3 February 2017 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsors
Rescom. González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large], Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9], Del. Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS-At Large], Rep. MacArthur, Thomas [R-NJ-3]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
3 January 2025
Summary
This bill amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to establish a Federal Medical Assistance Percentage of 100% with respect to a U.S. territory's use of specified federal funds to provide covered drugs to low-income individuals who are eligible for the Medicare prescription drug benefit.
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Timeline
1 February 2017
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
1 February 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
1 February 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 February 2017
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 1 February 2017 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rescom. González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. MacArthur, Thomas [R-NJ-3] · R · Cosponsor
- · hsif00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to remove the matching requirement for a territory to use specially allocated Federal funds for Medicare covered part D drugs for low-income individuals.
- related to → To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to remove the matching requirement for a territory to use specially allocated Federal funds for Medicare covered part D drugs for low-income individuals.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/797
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/797
- us · 115-hr-797 · source updated 3 January 2025