US HB2982 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Introduced on June 21 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-06-23 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Covering our FAS Allies Act This bill amends the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to permit Medicaid coverage for citizens of the Freely Associated States (the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau) lawfully residing in the United States under the Compacts of Free Association.

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Title

Covering our FAS Allies Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-06-23HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2017-06-21HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2017-06-21HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB1391 (Same As) 2017-06-21 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
HB5942 (Related) 2018-10-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.

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