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115-hr-6042115th Congress

To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to delay the reduction in Federal medical assistance percentage for Medicaid personal care services furnished without an electronic visit verification system, and for other purposes.

Sponsored By: Representative Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2]

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Summary

This bill delays by one year (to January 1, 2020) the Medicaid federal matching rate reduction that is scheduled to take effect for states that fail to require an electronic visit verification system for personal care services. The bill also excludes specified services from such verification system requirements, including inpatient hospital services and 24-hour residential group home services.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2]

KY • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]

    CO • D

    Sponsored 6/15/2018

  • Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2]

    RI • D

    Sponsored 6/15/2018

  • GREG WALDEN

    OR • R

    Sponsored 6/19/2018

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