HR 6539 · 116th Congress · Health

Coronavirus Medicaid Response Act

Introduced 2020-04-17· Sponsored by Rep. Lee, Susie [D-NV-3]· 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 House Committee on Energy and Commerce.(2020-04-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Coronavirus Medicaid Response Act This bill increases the Medicaid Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) for states and U.S. territories that experience economic downturns (i.e., high unemployment) beginning on or after January 1, 2020, in accordance with specified requirements and limitations. The bill's increase is in addition to previously enacted FMAP increases relating to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) but may not result in an FMAP greater than 95%.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat
Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]NH