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S. 346 (106th)

A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to prohibit the recoupment of funds recovered by States from one or more tobacco manufacturers.

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Introduced

3 February 1999

Last action

3 February 1999 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Sponsors

Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX], Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL], Sen. Voinovich, George V. [R-OH], Sen. Abraham, Spencer [R-MI], Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Smith, Gordon H. [R-OR], Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Allard, Wayne [R-CO], Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT], Sen. Frist, William H. [R-TN], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID], Sen. Bunning, Jim [R-KY], Sen. Kyl, Jon [R-AZ], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK], Sen. Hutchinson, Tim [R-AR], Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL], Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ], Sen. Bayh, Evan [D-IN], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Gramm, Phil [R-TX], Sen. Thompson, Fred [R-TN], Sen. Fitzgerald, Peter [R-IL], Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS], Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL], Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [R-AL], Sen. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [R-CO], Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS], Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Edwards, John [D-NC], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Grams, Rod [R-MN]

Subjects

Healthcare

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14 January 2025

Healthcare

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Summary

Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to prohibit any Medicaid-related funds recovered or paid to a State as part of a settlement or judgment reached in litigation the State initiated or pursued against one or more tobacco companies from being treated as an overpayment. Permits a State to use amounts recovered or paid to it as part of such a settlement or judgment for any appropriate expenditures, except with respect to any expenditure for administrative expenses incurred in initiating or pursuing tobacco litigation.

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Timeline

  1. 3 February 1999

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 February 1999

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1157-1158)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 February 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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