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S. 321 (107th)

Dylan Lee James Act

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Introduced

13 February 2001

Last action

9 September 2002 · Calendars

Status

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 582.

Sponsors

Chuck Grassley, Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large], Rep. Baucus, Max [D-MT-1], Rep. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME-2], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Rep. Breaux, John B. [D-LA-7], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Rep. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ-9], Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR], Rep. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI-2], Sen. Bayh, Evan [D-IN], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6], Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV], Sen. Chafee, Lincoln [R-RI], Sen. Cleland, Max [D-GA], Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY], Susan Collins, Sen. Corzine, Jon S. [D-NJ], Mike Crapo, Sen. Dayton, Mark [D-MN], Rep. DeWine, Mike [R-OH-7], Rep. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT-2], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Rep. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND-At Large], Richard Durbin, Sen. Edwards, John [D-NC], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Frist, William H. [R-TN], Rep. Harkin, Tom [D-IA-5], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Rep. Johnson, Tim [D-SD-At Large], Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [D-CT], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Patty Murray, Rep. Nelson, Bill [D-FL-11], John Reed

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

7 April 2025

Healthcare

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Summary

Family Opportunity Act of 2001 or Dylan Lee James Act - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to: (1) give States the option of allowing families of disabled children to purchase Medicaid coverage for such children; and (2) provide for treatment of inpatient psychiatric hospital services for individuals under age 21 under waivers allowing for payment of part or all of the cost of home or community-based services. Authorizes a State to apply to the Secretary of Health and Human Services for approval of a demonstration project to provide Medicaid coverage of up to a specified maximum number of children with a potentially severe disability. Amends SSA title V (Maternal and Child Health Services) to make appropriations to the Secretary for special projects of regional and national significance for development and support of family-to-family health information centers. Amends SSA title XIX to provide for the restoration of Medicaid eligibility to certain SSI (Supplemental Security Income) (SSA title XVI) beneficiaries under age 21.

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Timeline

  1. 13 February 2001

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 February 2001

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1346)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 13 February 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 11 July 2002

    Reported

    Committee on Finance. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Source: Committee

  5. 9 September 2002

    Reported

    Committee on Finance. Reported by Senator Baucus with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 107-265.

    Source: Committee

  6. 9 September 2002

    Reported

    Committee on Finance. Reported by Senator Baucus with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 107-265.

    Source: Committee

  7. 9 September 2002

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 582.

    Source: Calendars

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