Stronger Medicaid Response to the COVID–19 Pandemic Act

Summary

Stronger Medicaid Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic Act This bill allows COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) vaccines and treatment, as well as treatment for conditions that may complicate COVID-19 treatment, for uninsured individuals to be covered under Medicaid during the public health emergency. (Currently, state Medicaid programs have the option to cover COVID-19 testing for uninsured individuals.) The bill also (1) specifically allows COVID-19 testing, vaccines, and treatment, as well as treatment for complicating conditions, for certain unlawful aliens to be covered under Medicaid during the public health emergency; and (2) specifies how the value and provision of COVID-19 assistance should be considered with respect to certain governmental programs and requirements.

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Timeline

1. 29 July 2020

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 29 July 2020

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 29 July 2020 · Download file

Documents

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

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Sponsors

• Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Harris, Kamala D. [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN] · D · Cosponsor
• · ssfi00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → Stronger Medicaid Response to the COVID–19 Pandemic Act
• related to ← COVID–19 Treatment Coverage Act
• related to ← EHDC Act of 2020