A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide coverage for certain outreach activities undertaken at the option of a State for the purpose of identifying pregnant women and children who are eligible for medical assistance and assisting them in applying for and receiving such assistance, and for other purposes.

Summary

Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to cover outreach activities designed to identify Medicaid-eligible pregnant women and children and encourage and assist them in securing Medicaid benefits. Sets the Federal share of the costs of such activities at 75 percent.

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Timeline

1. 13 September 1988

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 13 September 1988

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 13 September 1988

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO] · R · Cosponsor
• · ssfi00 · Standing

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