To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to treat each territory as one of the 50 States for purposes of calculating the Federal medical assistance percentage under the Medicaid program.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
Jenniffer González-Colón
Sponsor. Resident Commissioner for Puerto Rico. Republican.
117th Congress (2021–2023)
Introduced on Mar 26, 2021
This bill is in the first stage of the legislative process. It was introduced into Congress on March 26, 2021. It will typically be considered by committee next before it is possibly sent on to the House or Senate as a whole.
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Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Asociacin de Farmacias de la Comunidad reconocen a Jenniffer Gonzlez con el Premio al Servicio Pblico”
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Commish. Jenniffer González-Colón [R-PR]
(Sponsor)
on Mar 7, 2022
“Comit aprueba medida de Jenniffer Gonzlez para proveer asistencia de vivienda a vctimas de desastre”
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Commish. Jenniffer González-Colón [R-PR]
(Sponsor)
on Jul 28, 2021
History
Mar 26, 2021
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H.R. 2217 is a bill in the United States Congress.
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