HR 6100 · 102th Congress · Health
American Consumers Health Care Reform Act of 1992
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Introduced2
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Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.(1992-11-20)
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American Consumers Health Care Reform Act of 1992 - Title I: Immediate Health Care Reforms - Subtitle A: Expansion of Medicaid Program - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to mandate Medicaid eligibility for all residents of a State: (1) who are U.S. citizens or nationals or lawful resident aliens; (2) whose income does not exceed specified percentages of the poverty level, increasing those percentages between the first and second effective fiscal years; and (3) whose resources do not exceed the limits set by title XVI (Supplemental Security Income) of the Social Security Act. Terminates, two years after this Act becomes effective, payments to States (and State obligations to provide assistance) under Medicaid, except for outpatient prescription drugs and biologicals, home health care, nursing facility services, community supported living, home and community-based services, and other items and services that relate to long-term care and are not covered under Medicaid provisions added by this Act. Includes in the assistance made available under this Act assistance for the same amount, duration, and scope as under certain Medicaid provisions relating to medical ass…
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