HR 1082 · 115th Congress · Health

Medicaid HOME Improvement Act

Introduced 2017-02-15· Sponsored by Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2017-02-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Medicaid Home Owner Maximum Equity Improvement Act or the Medicaid HOME Improvement Act This bill amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to disallow a state from using, for purposes of determining Medicaid eligibility for long-term care assistance, a home equity limit that exceeds the statutory minimum. Current law allows a state Medicaid program to set its maximum home equity limit at any amount between a specified range. The bill disallows a program from setting its limit above the amount that represents, under current law, the bottom of that range. …

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican