HR 5126 · 106th Congress · Health

To amend titles XI and XIX of the Social Security Act to remove the cap on Medicaid payments for Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, and American Samoa and to adjust the Medicaid statutory matching rate for those territories.

Introduced 2000-09-07· Sponsored by Del. Christensen, Donna MC [D-VI-At Large]· House

Bill Progress

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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.(2000-09-19)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to repeal the cap on Medicaid payments for Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, and American Samoa. Increases the minimum Federal medical assistance percentage (FMAP) (including for such territories) from 50 percent to 77 percent .…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats