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114-hr-670114th Congress

Special Needs Trust Fairness and Medicaid Improvement Act

Sponsored By: Representative Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15]

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Summary

Special Needs Trust Fairness Act of 2015 Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act with respect to the treatment of revocable trusts for the benefit of an individual for purposes of meeting income requirements for Medicaid coverage. Extends the supplemental needs trust exemption from treatment of a trust as resources available to the individual to supplemental needs trusts for Medicaid beneficiaries established by those beneficiaries.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15]

PA • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 2/3/2015

  • Rep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3]

    MS • R

    Sponsored 2/5/2015

  • LOUISE SLAUGHTER

    NY • D

    Sponsored 2/5/2015

  • Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2]

    IA • D

    Sponsored 2/10/2015

  • Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 2/10/2015

  • Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 2/13/2015

  • Rep. Marino, Tom [R-PA-10]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 2/13/2015

  • Rep. Hanna, Richard L. [R-NY-22]

    NY • R

    Sponsored 2/13/2015

  • Rep. Barletta, Lou [R-PA-11]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 3/4/2015

  • Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 3/18/2015

  • Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 3/25/2015

  • Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 4/22/2015

  • Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]

    OR • D

    Sponsored 4/23/2015

  • Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]

    NH • D

    Sponsored 5/15/2015

  • Rep. Murphy, Tim [R-PA-18]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 10/6/2015

  • Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24]

    NY • R

    Sponsored 10/6/2015

  • Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 10/9/2015

  • STEVE ISRAEL

    NY • D

    Sponsored 11/4/2015

  • Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 11/19/2015

  • Rep. Lance, Leonard [R-NJ-7]

    NJ • R

    Sponsored 2/29/2016

  • Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2]

    MD • D

    Sponsored 2/29/2016

  • Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5]

    WA • R

    Sponsored 3/17/2016

  • Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-9]

    NC • R

    Sponsored 4/14/2016

  • Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND]

    ND • R

    Sponsored 4/14/2016

  • RODNEY FRELINGHUYSEN

    NJ • R

    Sponsored 5/12/2016

  • Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5]

    MI • R

    Sponsored 6/9/2016

  • Rep. Bishop, Mike [R-MI-8]

    MI • R

    Sponsored 6/9/2016

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

    PA • R

    Sponsored 6/10/2016

  • Rep. Costello, Ryan A. [R-PA-6]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 6/10/2016

  • Rep. Comstock, Barbara [R-VA-10]

    VA • R

    Sponsored 6/10/2016

  • Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2]

    NV • R

    Sponsored 6/10/2016

  • Rep. Gibson, Christopher P. [R-NY-19]

    NY • R

    Sponsored 6/10/2016

  • Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large]

    AK • R

    Sponsored 6/10/2016

  • Rep. Benishek, Dan [R-MI-1]

    MI • R

    Sponsored 6/10/2016

  • Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7]

    OH • R

    Sponsored 6/10/2016

  • Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 6/10/2016

  • Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2]

    RI • D

    Sponsored 6/13/2016

  • Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7]

    MO • R

    Sponsored 6/21/2016

  • Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13]

    IL • R

    Sponsored 7/6/2016

  • Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2]

    MN • R

    Sponsored 7/6/2016

  • Rep. Heck, Joseph J. [R-NV-3]

    NV • R

    Sponsored 7/6/2016

  • Rep. Westerman, Bruce [R-AR-4]

    AR • R

    Sponsored 7/6/2016

  • Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 7/13/2016

  • Rep. Hardy, Cresent [R-NV-4]

    NV • R

    Sponsored 7/14/2016

  • Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3]

    TN • R

    Sponsored 9/6/2016

  • Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]

    RI • D

    Sponsored 9/6/2016

  • Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1]

    WV • R

    Sponsored 9/6/2016

  • Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 9/6/2016

  • Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]

    WI • D

    Sponsored 9/6/2016

  • Rep. Donovan, Daniel M., Jr. [R-NY-11]

    NY • R

    Sponsored 9/7/2016

  • Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]

    NJ • R

    Sponsored 9/7/2016

Roll Call Votes

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