HR 1793 · 107th Congress · Health

Melissa Froelich Medicaid Congenital Heart Defect Waiver Act of 2001

Introduced 2001-05-10· Sponsored by Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2001-05-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Melissa Froelich Medicaid Congenital Heart Defect Waiver Act of 2001 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, by waiver, to provide that an approved State Medicaid plan may include as medical assistance specified items and services related to the treatment of certain individuals who, at birth, had one or more congenital heart defects which require surgical intervention, if the State provides certain satisfactory assurances to the Secretary, including that the State, under such waiver, will be the secondary payor of the medical assistance.…

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Cosponsors (5)

2 Democrats3 Republicans