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114-hr-5902114th Congress

Disability Community Act of 2016

Sponsored By: Representative Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20]

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Summary

Disability Community Act of 2016 This bill amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to temporarily establish a higher federal matching rate with respect to Medicaid expenditures for certain services furnished to individuals with developmental disabilities if such expenditures are attributable to compliance with specified regulations. In the case of a state Medicaid program that does not require the use of an electronic visit verification system for personal care services and home health services, the federal matching rate for medical assistance expended on such services shall be incrementally reduced.

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20]

NY • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15]

    OH • R

    Sponsored 7/14/2016

  • Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2]

    RI • D

    Sponsored 7/14/2016

  • Rep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3]

    MS • R

    Sponsored 7/14/2016

  • Rep. Fitzpatrick, Michael G. [R-PA-8]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 9/13/2016

  • JOHN DUNCAN

    TN • R

    Sponsored 9/22/2016

  • Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]

    OH • D

    Sponsored 9/28/2016

  • Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1]

    NE • R

    Sponsored 9/28/2016

  • Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2]

    CT • D

    Sponsored 9/28/2016

  • Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]

    RI • D

    Sponsored 11/30/2016

  • ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN

    FL • R

    Sponsored 12/16/2016

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