What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is HR 1353.
Medicaid Crisis Support: Increased State Funding During Economic Downturns
This act increases financial support for state Medicaid programs, which provide healthcare to low-income individuals, especially during periods of high unemployment. This means that during economically challenging times, more people can rely on medical assistance, and states have more resources to cover these costs. The act aims to ensure stable access to healthcare when the economy slows down.
Key points
Increased federal support for state Medicaid programs when a state's unemployment rate rises.
States will receive more money for healthcare for those in need, potentially preventing service cuts.
Ensuring continuous access to health benefits for Medicaid enrollees, even during difficult economic conditions.
States must maintain existing eligibility standards and benefits to receive additional funds.
Status:
Expired
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