HR 1502 · 114th Congress · Health

Medicaid Parity Act of 2015

Introduced 2015-03-19· Sponsored by Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5]· House

Bill Progress

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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.(2015-03-20)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Medicaid Parity Act of 2015 Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to extend through 2019: (1) Medicaid payment parity with Medicare for primary care services furnished under the Medicaid program, and (2) the increased (to 100%) federal medical assistance percentage (FMAP, or federal matching rate) for additional payments for primary care services.…

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Cosponsors (11)

11 Democrats
Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7]WA
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]IL
Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13]GA
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]OR
Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-13]NY
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13]CA
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]FL
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3]AZ
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]TN
Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]WI
Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]MN