HR 7925 · 94th Congress · Social Welfare

A bill to postpone for an additional 3 years (until June 30, 1978) the mandatory applications to Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and Guam of section 1902(a) (23) of the Social Security Act, which requires that individuals eligible for medical assistance be permitted to obtain such assistance from any provider who undertakes to furnish it.

Introduced 1975-06-16· Sponsored by Resident Commissioner Benitez, Jamie [D-PR-At Large]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.(1975-06-16)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Postpones until June 30, 1978, in the case of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands and Guam, the requirement that State plans for medical assistance under the Social Security Act permit individuals who are eligible for such assistance to obtain it from any provider who undertakes to furnish it.…

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