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S. 2897 (115th)

A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to delay the reduction in Federal medical assistance percentage for Medicaid personal care services furnished without an electronic visit verification system.

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Introduced

22 May 2018

Last action

22 May 2018 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Sponsors

Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN], Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

11 December 2025

Healthcare

Summary

This bill delays by one year (to January 1, 2020) the Medicaid federal matching rate reduction that is scheduled to take effect for states that fail to require an electronic visit verification system for personal care services (services that help certain individuals with basic needs of daily life).

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Timeline

  1. 22 May 2018

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 May 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

Documents

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

    Introduced in Senate · EN · 22 May 2018

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Sources

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